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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:monarchy
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1844-08-17
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gptkbp:birthName
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gptkb:Sahle_Maryam
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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Ankober, Shewa, Ethiopian Empire
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Holy_Trinity_Cathedral,_Addis_Ababa
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Zewditu_I
gptkb:Shoaregga_Menelik
Asfa Wossen Menelik
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gptkbp:coronationDate
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1889-11-03
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gptkbp:currencyIntroduced
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Ethiopian birr
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1913-12-12
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopian Empire
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gptkbp:era
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19th century
20th century
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gptkbp:father
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gptkb:Haile_Melekot
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gptkbp:house
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gptkb:House_of_Solomon
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Menelik II of Ethiopia
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gptkbp:knownFor
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expansion of Ethiopian territory
abolition of the slave trade in Ethiopia
defeating Italy at the Battle of Adwa
introduction of modern technologies to Ethiopia
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gptkbp:legacy
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symbol of African resistance to colonialism
founder of Addis Ababa
modernizer of Ethiopia
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gptkbp:militaryConflict
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gptkb:First_Italo-Ethiopian_War
Battle of Adwa
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gptkbp:mother
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Ijigayehu
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Egyptian
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gptkbp:notableAchievement
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Battle of Adwa
modernization of Ethiopia
founding of Addis Ababa
resistance to Italian colonization
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gptkbp:portrait
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Menelik II of Ethiopia portrait.jpg
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Yohannes_IV
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gptkbp:railwayIntroduced
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yes
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gptkbp:reignEnd
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1913-12-12
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gptkbp:reignStart
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1889-03-10
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Ethiopian_Orthodox_Tewahedo
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gptkbp:signature
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Menelik II signature.svg
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Baffana_Wolde_Michael
gptkb:Taytu_Betul
Altayech
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Lij_Iyasu
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gptkbp:telegraphIntroduced
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yes
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Negus_of_Shewa
gptkb:monarchy
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gptkbp:treaty
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gptkb:Treaty_of_Wuchale
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Emirate_of_Harar
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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