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The 28 pages that link to Haile Selassie, each with the reason it gives.

• League of NationsRelated: His 1936 address challenged the League to enforce its commitments against aggression.

• DergRelated: The Derg’s 1974 coup ended his reign and the Ethiopian monarchy.

• Menelik IIRelated: Menelik’s reign shaped the imperial state Haile Selassie later governed.

• Ethiopian RevolutionRelated: His government’s legitimacy collapsed as protest and military dissent spread.

• Ethiopian Civil WarRelated: His removal set the revolution and the Derg’s rise in motion.

• Second Italo-Ethiopian WarRelated: He organized Ethiopia’s defense and appealed internationally after Italy invaded.

• Italian East AfricaRelated: His return to Ethiopia in 1941 restored its independent government.

• Ethiopian nobilityRelated: His reforms reduced the political independence of hereditary and provincial elites.

• Italian colonialismRelated: His resistance and appeal to the League of Nations challenged Italy’s conquest.

• Italian invasion of EthiopiaRelated: He led Ethiopia’s government, appealed internationally, and returned with the forces that ended the occupation.

• Italian occupation of EthiopiaRelated: His exile and appeals abroad challenged Italy’s claim to legitimate rule.

• Eritrean People's Liberation FrontRelated: His government's annexation of Eritrea in 1962 intensified the conflict from which the EPLF later emerged.

• ZewdituRelated: As regent and heir apparent, he accumulated power during her reign and succeeded her.

• Amhara peopleRelated: His monarchy became a focal point in debates about imperial rule and the status of Ethiopia's peoples.

• Sylvia PankhurstRelated: Pankhurst supported Ethiopian independence and welcomed his return from exile.

• Amhara RegionRelated: His imperial government reshaped administration in the region before the 1974 revolution.

• DreadlocksRelated: Rastafari readings of his identity and status inform the spiritual meaning of locks.

• Lij IyasuRelated: He became regent and heir during the post-Iyasu political order.

• Ryszard KapuścińskiRelated: The collapse of his court is the subject of Kapuściński’s celebrated book The Emperor.

• Sand WarRelated: He helped bring Algerian and Moroccan leaders to a ceasefire meeting in Bamako.

• Leonard HowellRelated: Howell proclaimed Selassie’s divinity after his 1930 coronation.

• Menen AsfawRelated: Her husband and co-sovereign in Ethiopia’s imperial public life.

• Addis Ababa UniversityRelated: His government established the college that began the university.

• Amha SelassieRelated: His father’s reign established the dynasty Amha Selassie later represented.