ዳPEOPLEHISTORYዳግማዊ ምኒልክEMPEROR MENELIK IIThe emperor who led Ethiopia to victory at Adwa and modernised the country.ADD TO መዝገብASK UTOPIAStoryMenelik united much of modern Ethiopia and, with Empress Taytu, defended its independence at Adwa.Related discoveriesየEVENTSየዓድዋ ጦርነትBattle of Adwa1896: Ethiopia defeats an invading Italian army and keeps its independence.Tigray, EthiopiaDISCOVER →እPEOPLEእቴጌ ጣይቱEmpress Taytu BetulStrategist, founder of Addis Ababa and a commander at the Battle of Adwa.EthiopiaDISCOVER →