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Ethiopia Magdala
The palace of king Theodore at Magdala : in this year 1868 he will be defeated by the British close by here
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1868 Close Defeated Ethiopia Magdala Theodore Year
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and mystery of the Palace of King Theodore at Magdala, Ethiopia, as it stood in the year 1868. King Theodore II, also known as Theodore the Great, ruled Ethiopia from 1855 until his defeat by the British forces in 1868, which is depicted in this historical image as taking place 'close by here.' The Palace of Magdala, located on the shores of Lake Tana, was a symbol of Ethiopian power and sovereignty. Its impressive architecture and beautiful surroundings reflect the wealth and cultural richness of the Ethiopian Empire at the time. King Theodore was a formidable leader who successfully repelled several European invasions, but ultimately, his forces were no match for the well-equipped British army. The defeat of King Theodore marked the end of the Ethiopian-British War and the beginning of a new chapter in Ethiopian history. The palace was looted and destroyed during the conflict, and many of its treasures were taken to Europe. Today, the ruins of the Palace of Magdala serve as a reminder of Ethiopia's proud past and the complex relationships between African nations and European powers during the late 19th century. This photograph, taken from a historical perspective, offers a glimpse into a bygone era and sheds light on the significant events that shaped the course of Ethiopian history. The image is a testament to the power of historical preservation and the importance of documenting the past to better understand the present.
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