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    Fascinating color wood engraved map of Abyssinia, today's Ethiopia and the surrounding countries, 1895. Shows boundaries, rivers, mountains and towns. … more Fascinating color wood engraved map of Abyssinia, today's Ethiopia and the surrounding countries, 1895. Shows boundaries, rivers, mountains and towns. Map also shows parts of Djibouti Africa, Sudan and Kenya.

    Displayed on a white mat with a gold border and fits a standard-size frame. Archival plastic sleeve and Certificate of Authenticity included.

    Artwork, 10.25"L x 12.75"H; mat, 16"L x 20"H. l less

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    10.25ʺW × 0.1ʺD × 12.75ʺH
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    Contemporary
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    Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
    Materials
    Paper
    Color
    Orange
    Tear Sheet
    Condition Notes
    Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history less

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          Antique Map of Ethiopia 1895 (2024)

          FAQs

          Is Ethiopia the oldest country in the world? ›

          Ethiopia is the oldest independent country in Africa and one of the oldest in the world. What are believed to be the oldest remains of a human ancestor ever found, which have been dated as being some five million years old, were discovered in the Awash Valley in Ethiopia.

          What was Ethiopia before 1974? ›

          The Ethiopian Empire, also formerly known by the exonym Abyssinia, or simply known as Ethiopia, was a sovereign state that historically encompasses the geographical area of present-day Ethiopia and Eritrea from the establishment of the Solomonic dynasty by Yekuno Amlak approximately in 1270 until the 1974 coup d'etat ...

          What was Ethiopia called in ancient times? ›

          In English, and generally outside of Ethiopia, the country was historically known as Abyssinia. This toponym was derived from the Latinized form of the ancient Habash.

          Why did Italy invade Ethiopia in 1896? ›

          The aim of invading Ethiopia was to boost Italian national prestige, which was wounded by Ethiopia's defeat of Italian forces at the Battle of Adowa in the nineteenth century (1896), which saved Ethiopia from Italian colonisation.

          Is Ethiopian older than Egypt? ›

          Ethiopia is old, even older than Egypt, but its antiquity is somewhat different.

          Is Ethiopia or Iran older? ›

          Iran is, more or less, Iran (Persia, Elam etc) since 3200 BC, and could be considered the oldest country by first acquisition of sovereignty, but was part of a lot of Empires and had significant territorial changes.

          What was Ethiopia called in the Bible? ›

          Ethiopia is mentioned variously in every major division of the Hebrew Bible and used interchangeably with Cush,13 and it was later identified with Nubia and Aksum.

          What happened in 1895 in Ethiopia? ›

          In December 1895 and January 1896, the Ethiopian army annihilated a vanguard Italian column at Amba Alage and then besieged an Italian fort at Mekele, forcing its surrender in large part by implementing Taytu's strategy of cutting off the water supply.

          Who colonized Ethiopia first? ›

          Apart from a five-year occupation by Mussolini's Italy, it has never been colonised. It has a unique cultural heritage, being the home of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church - one of the oldest Christian denominations - and a monarchy that ended only in the coup of 1974.

          Who was the first tribe in Ethiopia? ›

          5.2 million years old) and Australopithecus Anamensis (c. 4.2 million years old). Cush*tic language speakers are believed to be the original inhabitants of Ethiopia. Ethiopia is the oldest independent countries in Africa.

          What was Ethiopia in Bible times? ›

          The pre-Christian 'Ethiopia,' which appears in Greek and Latin texts, is most commonly referred to as a large, yet vague, region, usually north-east Africa, the Sahara, or even the Indian subcontinent.

          What did Egyptians call Ethiopia? ›

          Prior to Greek history, Ethiopia was known as "Kush" by the ancient "Egyptians." The Buhen stela (housed in the Florence Museum), which dates from the reign of Sety I (1294-1279 BC), refers to this region as "Kas" and "Kash." Kush is also mentioned as "KSH" in other texts dated between 1550 - 1069 BC.

          What did Mussolini do to Ethiopia? ›

          Ethiopia, one of only two independent African nations at the time, was invaded on Oct. 3, 1935 by Fascist Italy under Benito Mussolini. The Italians committed countless atrocities on the independent African state. Poisonous gas, aerial bombardment, flame throwers, and concentration camps were all employed.

          How did Italy lose to Ethiopia 1895? ›

          The Italian defeat came about after the Battle of Adwa, where the Ethiopian army dealt the heavily outnumbered Italian soldiers and Eritrean askaris a decisive blow and forced their retreat back into Eritrea.

          Which African country was never colonized? ›

          There are two countries in Africa that are considered by some scholars to never have been colonized: Liberia and Ethiopia.

          How old is the country of Ethiopia? ›

          Ethiopia
          Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
          • Kingdom of Aksum400 BC
          • Ethiopian Empire1270
          • Zemene Mesafint7 May 1769
          • Reunification11 February 1855
          52 more rows

          Is Ethiopia Africa's oldest country? ›

          Ethiopia is Africa's oldest independent country and its second largest in terms of population. Apart from a five-year occupation by Mussolini's Italy, it has never been colonised.

          What is the number 1 oldest country in the world? ›

          Egypt is the oldest country in the world if we accept its founding as 3150 B.C.E. That's the estimated beginning of the reign of Narmer, the first king of the first dynasty of Egypt, and the end of the period considered predynastic or ancient Egypt. The Narmer Palette (circa 3200-3000 B.C.E.)

          What is the number 1 oldest country? ›

          Here are the countries World Population Review lists as the oldest in the world by date of earliest known organized government:
          • Iran - 3200 BCE.
          • Egypt - 3100 BCE.
          • Vietnam - 2879 BCE.
          • Armenia - 2492 BCE.
          • North Korea - 2333 BCE.
          • China - 2070 BCE.
          • India - 2000 BCE.
          • Georgia - 1300 BCE.
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