Countdown to Christmas
| Kia ora! Welcome to our community! We hope you enjoy your visit. Te Marae is a New Zealand themed forum designed to share the alluring qualities of the country and its people. Our friendly members welcome you to join our community regardless of your nationality, especially if you wish to learn something interesting about us! Please browse our forum in guest-mode until your heart's content. If you choose to register you'll have access to special members-only sections. (It's pretty awesome!) We are happy to accomodate members with busy schedules who still love to chat with others, so don't let this be a reason to remain in the shadows. Don't be shy, join in on the fun! Have you already made up your mind? Great! Register Now Already a member? Sign in below: |
| Ethiopian prince who scuppered Germany's WW1 plans | |
|---|---|
| Topic Started: 25 Sep 2016, 04:58 PM (14 Views) | |
| Sandy | 25 Sep 2016, 04:58 PM Post #1 |
![]()
Administrator
![]()
|
A hundred years ago, the Ethiopian prince Lij Iyasu was deposed after the Orthodox church feared he had converted to Islam. But it also scuppered Germany's plans to draw Ethiopia into World War One, writes Martin Plaut. Link to the story. |
| Offline Profile | Quote ^^^ |
| 1 user reading this topic (1 Guest and 0 Anonymous) | |
| « Previous Topic · Te kawepūrongo. · Next Topic » |





1:52 PM Jul 11
