ኢትዮጵያEthiopia

The obelisks of Aksum

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Ethiopia

Land of OriginsD'mt & the Temple of YehaThe Kingdom of AksumThe Coming of ChristianityThe Zagwe & the Churches of LalibelaThe Solomonic RestorationWars of Adal & the Great MigrationsGondar & the Era of the PrincesReunification & the Victory at AdwaHaile Selassie & the Struggle for FreedomRevolution & the DergModern Ethiopia
ኢትዮጵያEthiopia

An illustrated timeline of Ethiopia — from Lucy, 3.2 million years ago, to the nation of today.

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Before kingdoms and empires, the Rift Valley of Ethiopia kept the deepest record of the human story. Lucy — Dinkinesh, 'you are marvellous' — walked here 3.2 million years ago.