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Italo–Ethiopian Treaty Of 1928
The Italo-Ethiopian Treaty of 1928, also known as the Italo–Ethiopian Treaty of Friendship and Arbitration,Marcus, ''A history of Ethiopia'', p.126 was a treaty signed between the Kingdom of Italy ( ''Regno d'Italia'') and the Ethiopian Empire (Abyssinia) on 2 August 1928. '' Nigiste Negest'' Zewditu I ruled Ethiopia at the time of this treaty. But it was 36-year-old ''Ras'' Tafari Makonnen who represented the government of Ethiopia. Tafari, while still in his minority, was heir apparent and Regent Plenipotentiary. Within two months, on 7 October 1928, ''Ras'' Tafari would be proclaimed ''Negus''. A little over two years later, on 2 November 1930, Zewditu had died and Tafari was proclaimed ''Nəgusä Nägäst'' Haile Selassie I. Background In 1926, Italy and Britain attempted a joint commercial penetration of Ethiopia. By bringing pressure jointly upon ''Ras'' Tafari, the Italians planned to exploit a railway and the British hoped to construct a mighty water works for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Time Magazine
''Time'' (stylized in all caps) is an American news magazine based in New York City. For nearly a century, it was published weekly, but starting in March 2020 it transitioned to every other week. It was first published in New York City on March 3, 1923, and for many years it was run by its influential co-founder, Henry Luce. A European edition (''Time Europe'', formerly known as ''Time Atlantic'') is published in London and also covers the Middle East, Africa, and, since 2003, Latin America. An Asian edition (''Time Asia'') is based in Hong Kong. The South Pacific edition, which covers Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands, is based in Sydney. Since 2018, ''Time'' has been published by Time USA, LLC, owned by Marc Benioff, who acquired it from Meredith Corporation. History ''Time'' has been based in New York City since its first issue published on March 3, 1923, by Briton Hadden and Henry Luce. It was the first weekly news magazine in the United States. The two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
