Menen asfaw biography
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Her Imperial Majesty, Empress Menen Asfaw.
Menen asfaw biography
Born April 3, she was crowned empress on Nov. 2, and maintained that royal title until Feb. 15, when she died at age 70 in Addis Ababa.
Empress Menen Asfaw was born 3rd April Gregorian Calendar (25 March Ethiopian Calendar).
As Woizero Menen Asfaw also Manan Dagmawit, in the Egua village of the Ambassel region of the Wollo province.
She was baptised Walatta Giyorgis in the St Delba Giorgis Church. Her name Menen was given for the most beautiful respected ladies.
Woizero Menen probably met Dejazmach Tafari Makonnen (later Emperor Haile Selassie) at the home of her uncle, Lij Iyasu.
This joyful occasion may have inspired Lij Iyasu to attempt to bind Dejazmach Tafari to him more firmly through marriage ties.
He therefore arranged the separation of Woizer