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On 12 September 1974, Emperor Haile Selassie was deposed by the Derg, a Soviet-backed military junta that consequently ruled Ethiopia until 1991. In February 1974, the Ethiopian Revolution accompanied by mutinies by military units of the government ignited that resented low payment. The Derg established Coordinating Council of the Armed Forces in June 1974, grew rapidly to topple the ministers of Haile Selassie under Prime Minister Endelkachew Makonnen. Upon deposing the emperor, many of his personages and royal crowns fled to London like Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen. On 27 March 1975, the Derg abolished the Ethiopian Empire and implement Marxist-Leninist system and nationalized all properties. Haile Selassie died on 27 August, with different sources attributed his death by strangulation by t

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  • On 12 September 1974, Emperor Haile Selassie was deposed by the Derg, a Soviet-backed military junta that consequently ruled Ethiopia until 1991. In February 1974, the Ethiopian Revolution accompanied by mutinies by military units of the government ignited that resented low payment. The Derg established Coordinating Council of the Armed Forces in June 1974, grew rapidly to topple the ministers of Haile Selassie under Prime Minister Endelkachew Makonnen. Upon deposing the emperor, many of his personages and royal crowns fled to London like Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen. On 27 March 1975, the Derg abolished the Ethiopian Empire and implement Marxist-Leninist system and nationalized all properties. Haile Selassie died on 27 August, with different sources attributed his death by strangulation by the order of the military government or natural causes during prostate operation. (en)
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  • Imperial Guard
  • Coordinating Committee of the Armed Forces, Police and Territorial Army
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  • 1974-09-12 (xsd:date)
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  • Coup successful
  • *Beginning of thecivil war
  • *Derg suspends constitution
  • *Emperor Haile Selassie is placed under arrest and is taken to the Fourth Division Army headquarters
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  • 0001-09-12 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • * Backlash of the imperial government to uphold the nation demand * Famine in Wollo and Tigray Province (en)
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  • Imperial Guard (en)
  • Coordinating Committee of the Armed Forces, Police and Territorial Army (en)
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  • Haile Selassie (en)
  • Aman Andom (en)
  • Atnafu Abate (en)
  • Mengistu Haile (en)
  • Mikael Imru (en)
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  • 1974 (xsd:integer)
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  • 1974-09-12 (xsd:date)
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  • the Cold War and Ethiopian Revolution (en)
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  • Coup successful *Emperor Haile Selassie is placed under arrest and is taken to the Fourth Division Army headquarters *Derg suspends constitution *Beginning of the civil war (en)
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  • On 12 September 1974, Emperor Haile Selassie was deposed by the Derg, a Soviet-backed military junta that consequently ruled Ethiopia until 1991. In February 1974, the Ethiopian Revolution accompanied by mutinies by military units of the government ignited that resented low payment. The Derg established Coordinating Council of the Armed Forces in June 1974, grew rapidly to topple the ministers of Haile Selassie under Prime Minister Endelkachew Makonnen. Upon deposing the emperor, many of his personages and royal crowns fled to London like Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen. On 27 March 1975, the Derg abolished the Ethiopian Empire and implement Marxist-Leninist system and nationalized all properties. Haile Selassie died on 27 August, with different sources attributed his death by strangulation by t (en)
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  • 1974 Ethiopian coup d'état (en)
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