Imgres

Ethiopian Timeline

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    Ethiopian timeline

  • famine kills 200,000 people

    wallo Province
  • Haile Selassie overthrown benti comes to power

    Haile Selassie overthrown benti comes to power
  • Haile Selassie dies masteriously

  • benti killed, Mengistu comes to power

    Start of red terror
  • Somalia invades Ethiopia

  • Thousands killed

  • Somali forces defeated

  • red terror hits most by mengistu

  • Worst famine in a decade

  • Mengistu elected president

  • peace treaty.

    samolia and Ethiopia
  • End of red terror

  • Democratic captures Addis Ababa

    Mengitsu flees to Zimbabwe
  • Selassie's remains discovered

    under tiolet
  • Negasso Gidada becomes presedent