![]() ![]() The Ethiopian Empire was transformed under Emperor Menelik: the major signposts of modernisation were put in place, with the assistance of key ministerial advisors. At the height of his internal power and external prestige, the process of territorial expansion and creation of the modern empire-state was completed by 1898. Menelik II ( Ge'ez: ዳግማዊ ምኒልክ dagmawi mənilək horse name Abba Dagnew ( Amharic: አባ ዳኘው abba daññäw) 17 August 1844 – 12 December 1913), baptised as Sahle Maryam (ሣህለ ማርያም sahlä maryam) was King of Shewa from 1866 to 1889 and Emperor of Ethiopia from 1889 to his death in 1913. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Ethiopic characters. ![]()
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