Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front

The Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front was a coalition led by the Tigray People's Liberation Front that seized Addis Ababa in 1991 and governed Ethiopia until 2019.

Tigray People's Liberation Front: A Tigrayan insurgent movement that led the EPRDF and became Ethiopia’s dominant governing party. It founded the coalition and supplied its military and political leadership.
Ethiopian People's Democratic Movement: An Amhara-centered political movement that joined the EPRDF and later became the Amhara National Democratic Movement. It was one of the coalition’s four founding organizations.
Transitional Government of Ethiopia: Ethiopia’s interim government established after the Derg’s fall and replaced by the federal republic in 1995. The EPRDF dominated the transitional administration after taking power.
Ethiopian federalism: Ethiopia’s system of government dividing authority between the federal government and regional states. The EPRDF institutionalized a new federal order based on regional self-rule.
Ethiopian Civil War: A 1974–1991 conflict among Ethiopia’s government, insurgent movements, and other armed factions. The EPRDF emerged from this war and won it by overthrowing the Derg.
Oromo People's Democratic Organization: A political organization established in 1989 that represented Oromo constituents within the EPRDF. It formed the coalition’s principal Oromo component.
1995 Constitution of Ethiopia: Ethiopia’s constitution establishing a federal republic and recognizing nations’ and nationalities’ right to self-determination. It codified the federal arrangement adopted under EPRDF rule.
Ethiopia–Eritrea War: A 1998–2000 border war between Ethiopia and Eritrea that killed tens of thousands. The conflict followed the allies’ break after the EPRDF-led government took power.
Derg: Ethiopia’s military Marxist-Leninist regime, which ruled from 1974 until its overthrow in 1991. The EPRDF coalition’s victory ended the Derg’s rule.
Southern Ethiopian People's Democratic Movement: An EPRDF member organization representing several southern Ethiopian communities. It supplied the coalition’s southern regional component.

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