The British Expedition to Abyssinia meets Tewodros II, Emperor of Ethiopia Credit: ALAMY The African nation will need to persuade unit veterans and serving officers who oversee museums dedicated ...

Emperor Tewodros II had his prized coat and scarf ripped from his body during a British invasion of Ethiopia in 1868. Andrew Heavens is urging people to check their attics as he believes parts of ...

It was cut from the head of Emperor Tewodros II, who killed himself rather than be taken prisoner by the British during their 1868 invasion of Ethiopia. His seven-year-old son Prince Alemayehu was ...

A London based museum has agreed to return two locks of hair said to have been taken from an Ethiopian Emperor Tewodros II, who committed suicide to prevent his apprehension. This comes nearly a ...