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African Royalty

Portraits, bios & relics of royal family Members of African Kingdoms
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Ashanti Tribe-A website about the Ashanti people in Africa. Talks about group identity and their commitment to culture despite the pressures of the modern world. African Culture, African History, African Art, African Tribes, African Diaspora, Out Of Africa, West Africa, We Are The World, People Around The World
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Ashanti Tribe-A website about the Ashanti people in Africa. Talks about group identity and their commitment to culture despite the pressures of the modern world.
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Tradition... (2008) photographed by Laurent. Ivory Coast, Africa. Hat with adinkra, visual symbols, originally created by the Akan of Ghana and the Gyaman of Cote d'Ivoire in West Africa that represent concepts or original thoughts. via Laurent.Rappa on flickr
Tradition... (2008) photographed by Laurent. Ivory Coast, Africa. Hat with adinkra, visual symbols, originally created by the Akan of Ghana and the Gyaman of Cote d'Ivoire in West Africa that represent concepts or original thoughts. via Laurent.Rappa on flickr
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Representation of King Senusret I, Sesostris I (r. 1971–1926 BC) as Osiris, Middle Kingdom, 12th Dyansty. Now at Luxor Archaeological Museum. Ancient Egypt Art, Ancient Artifacts, Ancient Greece, Ancient History, Ancient Aliens, Ancient People, Egyptian Hieroglyphics, Egyptian Symbols, Egyptian Art
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Representation of King Senusret I, Sesostris I (r. 1971–1926 BC) as Osiris, Middle Kingdom, 12th Dyansty. Now at Luxor Archaeological Museum.
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Small statue of Akhenaten wearing the Egyptian Blue Crown of War.
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H.I.M Haile Selassie was born in 1892 at the city of Harar;Ras Tafari Makonnen ,as he was then known became regent in 1916. Afro, African American Genealogy, Foreign Countries, Black Planet, Kings Of Israel, Coloured People, Haile Selassie
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H.I.M Haile Selassie was born in 1892 at the city of Harar;Ras Tafari Makonnen ,as he was then known became regent in 1916.
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Haile Selassie was born in 1892 at the city of Harar;Ras Tafari Makonnen ,as he was then known became regent in 1916.He ascended the throne in 1930 as Haile Selassie 1. African Queen, Belle Epoque, Ethiopian People, Jah Rastafari
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Haile Selassie was born in 1892 at the city of Harar;Ras Tafari Makonnen ,as he was then known became regent in 1916.He ascended the throne in 1930 as Haile Selassie 1.
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Empress Taitou (Taytu Betul, ca. 1851 – February 11, 1918) (baptismal name Wälättä Mikael) was an Empress Consort of the Ethiopian Empire (1889–1913) and wife of Emperor Menelek II of Ethiopia. She was the third of four children in an aristocratic Ethiopian family that was related to the Solomonic dynasty. Her father, Ras Betul Haile Maryam, was less well known than her uncle Dejazmach Wube Haile Maryam, who was the ruler of much of Northern Ethiopia in 1840s, and a rival of Emperor Tewodros II. Women In History, Addis Abeba, History Of Ethiopia, We The Kings, Warrior King
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Empress Taitou (Taytu Betul, ca. 1851 – February 11, 1918) (baptismal name Wälättä Mikael) was an Empress Consort of the Ethiopian Empire (1889–1913) and wife of Emperor Menelek II of Ethiopia. She was the third of four children in an aristocratic Ethiopian family that was related to the Solomonic dynasty. Her father, Ras Betul Haile Maryam, was less well known than her uncle Dejazmach Wube Haile Maryam, who was the ruler of much of Northern Ethiopia in 1840s, and a rival of Emperor Tewodros II.
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Teferi Makonnen ( young Haile Selassie) Black History, History Facts, Human Fossils, Bob Marley Pictures
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Ras Imiru Haile Selassie His Highness Ras Imiru was a cousin (his mother Woizero Askale Mariam was the neice of Ras Makonnen) and childhood companion of Emperor Haile Selassie, Ras Imiru was among the princes of the blood most closely associated with the Emperor. He was a very progressive figure on the political scene in the early part of the Emperor's reign and was involved in the drafting of Ethiopia's first constitution in 1931. All About Africa, Royal Monarchy, Tribal Warrior, Egypt
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Ras Imiru Haile Selassie His Highness Ras Imiru was a cousin (his mother Woizero Askale Mariam was the neice of Ras Makonnen) and childhood companion of Emperor Haile Selassie, Ras Imiru was among the princes of the blood most closely associated with the Emperor. He was a very progressive figure on the political scene in the early part of the Emperor's reign and was involved in the drafting of Ethiopia's first constitution in 1931.
King Lebna Dengel of Abyssinia (Ethiopia). Contemporary portrait of Lebna Dengel by Cristofano Dell'Altissimo. Circa 1532. The beginning of the end of the Solomonic empire of Ethiopia came under Lebna Dengel. http://mereja.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=70268 Black History Books, European Art, European Fashion, European Style, Haute Renaissance
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King Lebna Dengel of Abyssinia (Ethiopia). Contemporary portrait of Lebna Dengel by Cristofano Dell'Altissimo. Circa 1532. The beginning of the end of the Solomonic empire of Ethiopia came under Lebna Dengel. http://mereja.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=70268
Negus Mikael, King of Wollo Head of the Mammedoch clan of Wollo, and originally known as Ras Ali of Wollo, he claimed descent from the Prophet Mohammed. He was baptised a Christian following the edict of Emperor Yohannes IV in 1871 ordering all the Muslims of Wollo to convert to the Orthodox Church of Ethiopia or lose their land holdings. Famous Historical Figures, Historical Art, King Queen, Mystique, Paul Smith, African Ancestry
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Negus Mikael, King of Wollo Head of the Mammedoch clan of Wollo, and originally known as Ras Ali of Wollo, he claimed descent from the Prophet Mohammed. He was baptised a Christian following the edict of Emperor Yohannes IV in 1871 ordering all the Muslims of Wollo to convert to the Orthodox Church of Ethiopia or lose their land holdings.
Photo of the Ras Desta Governor of Aksum, Ethiopia, in his State robe, c. 1930.Leader of the revolution that freed Ethiopia from the Italian invasion. Fosse Commune, 3d Foto, African People
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Photo of the Ras Desta Governor of Aksum, Ethiopia, in his State robe, c. 1930.Leader of the revolution that freed Ethiopia from the Italian invasion.
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Quote From The Legendary Warrior King Shaka Zulu.
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