When the Emperor dies
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Exciting novel relating the fascinating nineteenth-century Ethiopian emperor Tewedros (called Theodore by the British), his heroic efforts to curb the power of the Ethiopian warlords, and his epic battle against the Anglo-Indian army that came -- in typical British imperial …
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Exciting novel relating the fascinating nineteenth-century Ethiopian emperor Tewedros (called Theodore by the British), his heroic efforts to curb the power of the Ethiopian warlords, and his epic battle against the Anglo-Indian army that came -- in typical British imperial fashion, with very little understanding of the Ethiopian culture -- to bring him down.
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