Gugsa

Battle Of Anchem - Battle - Coup De Grâce
... Shortly after mid-day, Ras Gugsa Welle was surrounded and isolated ... Gugsa Welle was called upon to surrender ... Gugsa Welle's Oromo allies never showed up during the battle ...

Haile Selassie Gugsa - Biography
... Haile Selassie Gugsa was the son of Leul Ras Gugsa Araya Selassie ... Gugsa Araya Selassie was the Shum of eastern Tigray Province as well as the great grandson of Emperor Yohannes IV ...

Gugsa Of Yejju
... Gugsa of Yejju (died 23 May 1825) was a Ras of Begemder (circa 1798 until his death), and Inderase (regent) of the Emperor of Ethiopia ... When Gugsa became Ras of Begemder, as mentioned in the contemporary Royal Chronicle and later in Gabra Sellase's chronicle of Menelik's reign, he made his capital at a place called Lebo, a mountainous district ... Upon becoming Regent, Ras Gugsa reasserted the central power of the Empire (although keeping the Emperor as a figurehead) by dispossessing the nobility of the parts of Ethiopia he ...

Haile Selassie Gugsa - Biography - Italian East Africa
... In May 1938, Haile Selassie Gugsa was in Italy to welcome German dictator Adolf Hitler when the Nazi leader paid a state visit to King Victor Emmanuel III ... Haile Selassie Gugsa watched as Mussolini's son, Bruno, led a squadron of twenty-eight bombers that sank two 23,000-ton empty freighters in the Tyrrhenian Sea. 1939, during the Feast of Maskal in Addis Ababa, Ras Haile Selassie Gugsa, Ras Hailu Tekle Haymanot, and Ras Seyum Mangasha sat with Amedeo, 3rd Duke of Aosta, the ...

Battle Of Anchem - Battle - Biplanes and The Plains of Anchem
... But this time bombs and not leaflets were dropped upon Gugsa Welle's army ... More of his army deserted Gugsa Welle ... The Imperial Army arrayed against Gugsa Welle included Fitawrari Wondosson Kassa in the center, Qegnazmach Ayalew Birru on the right, and Fitawrari Fikremariam on the left ...