Haile Selassie's remains had been kept at the church since they were discovered under a palace toilet in 1992. His body has now been laid to rest at the cathedral where other members of the Ethiopian ...

The death of deposed Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie on August 27, 1975, remains shrouded in mystery 25 years on as plans go ahead for his remains to be buried in a state funeral on Sunday.

His leadership was replaced with the Marxist-Leninist Derg regime, and Haile Selassie was confined to his palace, where he ...

Haile Selassie knew that it was the Queen’s first ... The Emperor added an entire wing to his splendiferous Jubilee Palace so that Elizabeth and her entourage of 31 could be properly housed.

Addis Ababa - The death of deposed Ethiopian emperor, Haile Selassie, on August 27 1975, remains shrouded in mystery 25 years on as plans go ahead for his remains to be buried in a state funeral ...

ordered the emperor's body to be buried head down in the palace and had a lavatory erected over the grave so that he could express daily his contempt for the monarch. Today, Haile Selassie's bones ...

On September 12, 1974, Haile Selassie, Ethiopia's last monarch, met with a delegate from a newly formed military committee called the Derg at his palace in Addis Ababa. The meeting was the Derg's ...

That night little Emperor Haile Selassie talked long with his white ... began moving down out of the eucalyptus forests toward the palace. The guards let 5,000 into the palace grounds.

Haile Selassie and his daughter Princess Tegnagnework visit Alexandra Palace in London in 1938 Emperor Selassie was ordered to "go out to the provinces", so he soon settled in Bath. All of his ...