Kings of Solomon: The Barefoot Emperor - Ethiopian Empire - Part 5 - Extra History

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Ethiopia February 11th, 1855. Tewodros II, once labeled as an outlaw in his country, he was now one of the greatest leaders of Ethiopia! Acting as an excellent strategist Tewodros II knew Ethiopia needed a united front and an organized modern military to survive European Colonialism. So this Barefoot Emperor lived in extreme modesty, he fought to abolish slavery, founded government institutions, and educated the people of Ethiopia in new trades. With his reform in full swing what could go wrong?

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Part 1 - Heirs of Solomon:    • Kings of Solomon: Not Prester John - ...  
Part 2 - New Jerusalem:    • Kings of Solomon: New Jerusalem - Eth...  
Part 3 - Church and State:    • Kings of Solomon: Church and State - ...  
Part 4 - Time of Judges:    • Kings of Solomon: Time of Judges - Et...  
Part 5 - The Barefoot Emporer:    • Kings of Solomon: The Barefoot Empero...  
Part 6 - The Battle of Adwa:    • Kings of Solomon - The Battle of Adwa...  
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