Which modern empire-state was completed by Menelik II?
Ethiopian Empire
Roman Empire
Ottoman Empire
British Empire
Answer
The Ethiopian Empire, completed by Emperor Menelik II during his reign from 1889 to 1913, encompassed present-day Ethiopia and Eritrea. Through military conquests and diplomatic negotiations, Menelik II expanded the empire's territories, establishing Addis Ababa as its capital. His reign marked a significant era of territorial expansion, modernization, and the preservation of Ethiopian independence in the face of European colonial powers.
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