Statements (333)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Monarch
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:church
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| gptkbp:advocates_for |
Social justice
Ethiopian sovereignty African sovereignty |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Ethiopian_Renaissance
gptkb:football_club gptkb:church gptkb:African_Union gptkb:United_Nations gptkb:African_Unity Jamaican culture |
| gptkbp:awarded_by |
Honorary degrees
Honorary Doctorate from the University of the West Indies Honorary Doctorate from the University of Addis Ababa Honorary Doctorate from University of Addis Ababa |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Order_of_the_Lion_of_Judah gptkb:Order_of_the_Star_of_Ethiopia gptkb:charity Honorary Doctorate from the University of Chicago Honorary Doctorate from the University of California Honorary Doctorate from the University of the West Indies Honorary Doctorate from the University of Ghana Dignitaries from various countries Honorary Doctorate from the University of Addis Ababa Orthodox Christian ceremony |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
July 23, 1892
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
Ejersa Goro, Ethiopia
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| gptkbp:born |
July 23, 1892
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| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Holy_Trinity_Cathedral,_Addis_Ababa
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Prince_Tesfaye
gptkb:Princess_Senna_Mariam gptkb:Princess_Semhal gptkb:Princess_Wolete_Israel gptkb:Aman gptkb:Princess_Aida gptkb:Aida gptkb:Prince_Asfaw_Wossen gptkb:Princess_Tsahai gptkb:Lij_Iyasu gptkb:Prince_Makonnen gptkb:Princess_Ijigayehu gptkb:Princess_Senna Zerai Deressa Semhal Yasemin Menen Prince Ermias Abebe Amlak Senayit Tadesse Lij Yasu |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
Ethiopian infrastructure
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Symbol of African independence
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Symbol of African independence
|
| gptkbp:death_date |
August 27, 1975
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| gptkbp:defeated |
gptkb:1974
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| gptkbp:died |
August 27, 1975
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:Solomonic_dynasty
|
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:University_of_Addis_Ababa
gptkb:church gptkb:Ethiopian_Constitution_of_1931 gptkb:Ethiopian_National_Bank gptkb:Ethiopian_Airlines gptkb:Ethiopian_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Ethiopian_Constitution_of_1955 Ethiopian military reforms |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
Advocating for African unity
Defending Ethiopia against Italian invasion |
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
" I have a dream that one day..."
" Unity is strength..." " We must fight against the forces of evil..." " A nation is not judged by how it treats its highest citizens..." " The time has come for the black man to be free..." |
| gptkbp:finale_date |
gptkb:Addis_Ababa
November 2, 1930 |
| gptkbp:fought_in |
gptkb:Second_Italo-Ethiopian_War
|
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Organization_of_African_Unity
OAU (Organization of African Unity) |
| gptkbp:full_name |
gptkb:Lij_Tafari_Makonnen
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Symbol of African independence
|
| gptkbp:honorific_prefix |
His Imperial Majesty
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Haile Selassie I
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:church
gptkb:Pan-Africanism gptkb:African_Unity |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:church
gptkb:political_movement gptkb:African_independence_movements gptkb:Pan-Africanism gptkb:Rastafarian_movement Reggae music African leaders Rastafarian culture Global Black consciousness Modern Ethiopian identity |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Marcus_Garvey
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| gptkbp:inspired |
Reggae music
Literature and art Cultural renaissance in Ethiopia |
| gptkbp:is_attended_by |
gptkb:football_club
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:church
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:football_club
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
Ras Bitwaddad
|
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
Agricultural development
Education reforms |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:UNESCO
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| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:is_visited_by |
gptkb:Namibia
gptkb:Eswatini gptkb:Mauritius gptkb:Seychelles gptkb:Angola gptkb:Benin gptkb:Brazil gptkb:Burkina_Faso gptkb:Comoros gptkb:Djibouti gptkb:India gptkb:Italy gptkb:Ivory_Coast gptkb:Japan gptkb:Kenya gptkb:Malawi gptkb:Mali gptkb:Monarch gptkb:Politician gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:Sudan gptkb:Sweden gptkb:Tanzania gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_Nations gptkb:United_States gptkb:Zimbabwe gptkb:Togo gptkb:Central_African_Republic gptkb:Eritrea gptkb:Ghana gptkb:Lesotho gptkb:Mayotte gptkb:Senegal gptkb:Somalia gptkb:Uganda gptkb:Liberia gptkb:Botswana gptkb:Cameroon gptkb:Chad gptkb:Gabon gptkb:Madagascar gptkb:Sao_Tome_and_Principe gptkb:Equatorial_Guinea gptkb:historical_figure gptkb:Réunion France in 1965 American Samoa in 1966 Angola in 1966 Australia in 1966 Bahrain in 1966 Baker Island in 1966 Belgium in 1966 Benin in 1966 Botswana in 1966 Burkina Faso in 1966 Burundi in 1966 Cameroon in 1966 Central African Republic in 1966 Chad in 1966 Congo in 1966 Denmark in 1966 Djibouti in 1966 Egypt in 1964 Egypt in 1966 Eritrea in 1966 Fiji in 1966 Finland in 1966 Gabon in 1966 Ghana in 1966 Greece in 1966 Guam in 1966 Howland Island in 1966 Iceland in 1966 India in 1960 Iraq in 1966 Ireland in 1966 Israel in 1966 Italy in 1965 Italy in 1966 Ivory Coast in 1966 Jamaica in 1966 Jarvis Island in 1966 Johnston Atoll in 1966 Jordan in 1966 Kenya in 1966 Kingman Reef in 1966 Kiribati in 1966 Kuwait in 1966 Lebanon in 1966 Lesotho in 1966 Liberia in 1966 Malawi in 1966 Mali in 1966 Marshall Islands in 1966 Micronesia in 1966 Midway Atoll in 1966 Namibia in 1966 Nauru in 1966 Netherlands in 1966 New Zealand in 1966 Niger in 1966 Nigeria in 1966 Northern Ireland in 1966 Northern Mariana Islands in 1966 Norway in 1966 Oman in 1966 Palau in 1966 Palestine in 1966 Palmyra Atoll in 1966 Papua New Guinea in 1966 Portugal in 1966 Qatar in 1966 Rwanda in 1966 Samoa in 1966 Saudi Arabia in 1966 Scotland in 1966 Senegal in 1966 Sierra Leone in 1966 Solomon Islands in 1966 Somalia in 1966 South Africa in 1966 South Sudan in 1966 Spain in 1966 Sudan in 1966 Swaziland in 1966 Sweden in 1966 Syria in 1966 Tanzania in 1966 Togo in 1966 Tonga in 1966 Turkey in 1966 Tuvalu in 1966 UAE in 1966 Uganda in 1966 United Kingdom in 1965 United Nations in 1963 United States in 1963 Vanuatu in 1966 Wake Island in 1966 Wales in 1966 Yemen in 1966 Zambia in 1966 Zimbabwe in 1966 |
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:church
gptkb:legislation gptkb:Pan-Africanism gptkb:African_Unity gptkb:International_diplomacy gptkb:Rastafarianism gptkb:Abyssinian_War Charismatic leadership Advocacy for human rights Resistance against Italian invasion Symbol of resistance Cultural diplomacy Support for the arts Promotion of education League of Nations speech Anti-colonialism Symbol of resistance against colonialism Advocacy for peace Promotion of African culture Support for infrastructure development Advocacy for peace and unity Diplomatic relations with the West Modernization of Ethiopia Legacy in world history Modernizing Ethiopia Cultural revival in Ethiopia Legacy in Ethiopia Legacy in the African diaspora Symbol of hope for oppressed people Establishing the Organization of African Unity Symbol of African pride Symbol of hope for oppressed peoples Advocating for African independence |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:French
Amharic English |
| gptkbp:losses |
1941
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
Ethiopian
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| gptkbp:place_of_death |
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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| gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:Ethiopian_Democratic_Party
gptkb:Ethiopian_Federal_Democratic_Unity_Forum gptkb:Ethiopian_Nationalist_Movement gptkb:Ethiopian_People's_Revolutionary_Party gptkb:Ethiopian_People's_Revolutionary_Democratic_Front Ethiopian National Democratic Party Ethiopian Democratic Union Ethiopian National Congress Ethiopian National Movement Ethiopian Unity Party |
| gptkbp:portrayed_by |
gptkb:Documentaries
gptkb:Films Films and documentaries |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Emperor_Menelik_II
gptkb:Menelik_II |
| gptkbp:previous_name |
gptkb:Haile_Selassie
|
| gptkbp:reign_end |
gptkb:1974
1930-1974 November 2, 1930 Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church |
| gptkbp:reign_start |
gptkb:1930
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| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:philosopher
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Imperial_Palace,_Addis_Ababa
gptkb:Palace_of_Menelik_II gptkb:Addis_Ababa Imperial Palace of Ethiopia |
| gptkbp:restoration |
1941
May 1941 |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Menen_Asfaw
gptkb:Empress_Menen_Asfaw |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Mengistu_Haile_Mariam
Aman Andom Dagmawi Haile Selassie |
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:King_of_Kings
gptkb:Defender_of_the_Faith gptkb:Monarch gptkb:Conquering_Lion_of_the_Tribe_of_Judah gptkb:Lord_of_Lords |
| gptkbp:title_holder |
King of Kings, Lord of Lords
|