Zewditu I was Empress of Ethiopia from 1916 to 1930. The first female head of an internationally recognized state in Africa in the 19th and 20th centuries, her reign was noted for the reforms of Tafari Makonnen and for her strong religious devotion. – Wikipedia<\/p>\n
Born: April 29, 1876, Ejersa Goro, Ethiopia
\nDied: April 2, 1930
\nParents: Menelik II
\nSpouse: Gugsa Welle (m. 1900\u20131930), Araya Selassie Yohannes (m. 1882\u20131888)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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