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Menelik Ii / Ethiopia
MENELIK II Emperor of Ethiopia (1889-1913)
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1844 1889 Ethiopia Ethiopian Menelik
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of Ethiopia with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic image of Menelik II, the renowned Emperor of Ethiopia (1889-1913), this puzzle brings the story of this remarkable historical figure to life. The intricately detailed puzzle pieces, derived from the prestigious Mary Evans Picture Library, offer a fun and engaging challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Delve into the fascinating history of Ethiopia and its influential ruler, as you piece together this beautiful and educational puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Menelik II: The Visionary Emperor of Ethiopia (1844-1913) This striking photograph captures the regal presence of Menelik II, the last great emperor of Ethiopia's monarchic era. Born in 1844 in the province of Shawa, Menelik rose to power through a combination of military prowess, diplomacy, and visionary leadership. He ascended to the throne in 1889, following the death of his predecessor, Emperor Yohannes IV, in the Battle of Metema. Menelik II's reign marked a period of significant expansion and modernization for Ethiopia. He extended his empire's borders, annexing territories in the south and east, and implemented reforms that strengthened the central government and improved infrastructure. Menelik's diplomatic skills were also evident in his interactions with European powers, as he skillfully navigated the complex political landscape of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This photograph, taken during Menelik's later years, shows the emperor in his full regalia, seated on a throne adorned with the Ethiopian lion and the imperial crown. The image exudes an air of authority and dignity, reflecting the esteem in which Menelik was held by his people and the international community. Menelik II's reign came to an end in 1913, when he abdicated in favor of his son, Lij Iyasu. Despite the challenges that Ethiopia faced in the decades that followed, Menelik's legacy endured. His visionary leadership and strategic alliances laid the groundwork for Ethiopia's emergence as a modern, independent nation. Today, Menelik II is remembered as one of Ethiopia's greatest emperors, a symbol of resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
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