Treaty of Wuchale
1889 · Event
Menelik signs a friendship treaty with Italy whose Italian text makes Ethiopia a protectorate and the Amharic does not — the dispute that leads to Adwa.
On these timelines: Sub-Saharan Africa, The Scramble for Africa, Master, Italy (post-476 CE)
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