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British mail liner (1870–1891)
SS Abyssinia was a British mail liner built in 1870, and originally operated by the Cunard Line on the Liverpool–New York route. She later served the Guion
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Abyssinia, the former Eastern Catholic missionary HMS Abyssinia (1870), a British armoured ship SS Abyssinia, an 1870 Canadian Pacific steamship Abyssinian languages
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Cargo passenger liner built in 1881
Line returned the SS Abyssinia after her last voyage in 1880 as payment toward the building of the SS Catalonia and the SS Servia. SS Catalonia was launched
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Bianchi by a submarine off Cape Spartivento, Italy, on 13 December 1940. SS Abyssinia, a British mail steamer, built in 1870 "Abessinia (5601391)". Miramar
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Alberta, Athabasca, Manitoba, Assiniboia and Keewatin Miramar Ship Index, Abyssinia, ID#1063765. "Manager Tuttle's Mission," New York Times. February 20,
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Ship name Year launched Fate Image SS Abyssinia 1870 Caught fire, and sank on December 18, 1891 SS Abyssinia (1870) RMS Acadia 1840 Scrapped in 1858 after
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passenger service as the Dniester. The Spree rescued the crew of the burning SS Abyssinia in 1891. In 1892 and 1895 she broke her shaft and had to be towed into
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Canadian shipping company
year, Sir William chartered three vessels from Cunard Line; SS Abyssinia, SS Parthia, and SS Batavia—as a beginning of the CP fleet. The agency for chartering
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the first transcontinental train into Vancouver. British mail liner SS Abyssinia arrives. 1888 Vancouver Daily World newspaper founded Real estate board
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45°32′03″N 83°30′33″W / 45.53427°N 83.50927°W / 45.53427; -83.50927 (SS Choctaw) City of Grand Rapids 29 October 1907 City of Grand Rapids was a double-decker
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German military officer (1886–1963)
Wilhelm Hintersatz; May 26, 1886 – March 29, 1963) was a German officer and SS Standartenführer, born in the city of Arwi near to Senftenberg, Brandenburg
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German steamship and British recreational dive site
1901 – via Internet Archive. Bellard, Paul. "Abessinia Dive" – via YouTube. McLaren, S. "The SS Abyssinia, wreck dive. Farne Islands U.K." – via YouTube.
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transatlantic vessels which spoke her at sea. For example, the Cunard SS Russia, and SS Abyssinia, spoke her on 13 August, off the Banks of Newfoundland. At that
City_of_Ragusa
Iron-hulled transatlantic ocean liner
Denny and Brothers in Dumbarton, Scotland. Her sister ships were the Abyssinia and Algeria. Unlike her two sisters, Parthia was smaller, built in a different
SS_Parthia
English opera singer and actor
until June 1880. Later that month, Clifton sailed back to England on SS Abyssinia with other members of the company. Clifton was appearing in Brighton
Fred_Clifton
New York Stock Exchange member
Jersey) sometime before 1864. In 1875, Schuyler traveled to England on the SS Abyssinia with his sisters Annie and Sue, and a maid. The family also vacationed
Edwards_Ogden_Schuyler
Christian folk saint virgin from "Asiatic Ethiopia"
Ifigénia/Ifigênia; French: Iphigénie; Greek: Ἰφιγένεια), also called Iphigenia of Abyssinia, is a Western folk saint whose life is told in the Golden Legend as a
Ephigenia_of_Ethiopia
Passenger steam ship launched in 1914
SS Lombardia was one of a pair of transatlantic steam ocean liners that were launched in 1914 in Germany for the Hamburg America Line (HAPAG), sold to
SS_Lombardia
1793 or 1794 was reconfigured as a brigantine and renamed Activo. SS Abyssinia Abyssinia Steamship: passenger and freight liner 3651 tons CPR (chartered
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Battle honour for British Indian Army during 1868 British Expedition to Abyssinia
Abyssinia is a battle honour awarded to units of the British Indian Army and the British Army which participated in the 1868 campaign to free Europeans
Abyssinia_(battle_honour)
Global conflict from 1939 to 1945
September 1931. Other proposed starting dates include the Italian invasion of Abyssinia on 3 October 1935. The British historian Antony Beevor views the beginning
World_War_II
1936 treaty violation by Nazi Germany
Horn of Africa and that France would not oppose an Italian invasion of Abyssinia (now Ethiopia). On 14 April 1935, British prime minister Ramsay MacDonald
Remilitarisation of the Rhineland
Remilitarisation_of_the_Rhineland
Italian journalist and historian (1909–2001)
the slightest idea of what he had really done. When Mussolini invaded Abyssinia (Ethiopia) in 1935 with the intent of making Italy an empire (Second Italo–Abyssinian
Indro_Montanelli
British general (1832–1914)
then transferred to the British Army and fought in the Expedition to Abyssinia and the Second Anglo-Afghan War, in which his exploits earned him widespread
Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts
Frederick_Roberts,_1st_Earl_Roberts
British biplane fighter aircraft
the mid 1930s as a private venture, being initially referred to the Gloster SS.37 and derived from the Gloster Gauntlet. Mid-way through development, it
Gloster_Gladiator
King of Aksum from 514 to 542
reward." Budge, E. A. Wallis (1928). A History of Ethiopia: Nubia and Abyssinia (Volume 1). London: Methuen & Co. p. 261. Sellassie, Sergew Hable (1972)
Kaleb_of_Axum
1929–1934 genocide of Libyan Arabs by Italian colonial authorities
Libya was one of the last African countries to be colonised, along with Abyssinia. Additionally, Libya was viewed as the Fourth Shore, Mussolini's concept
Libyan_genocide_(1929–1934)
American comedian and actor (1874–1922)
with Williams and Walker and without the objector. In February 1906, Abyssinia, with a score co-written by Williams, premiered at the Majestic Theater
Bert_Williams
Territory of Nazi Germany (1938–1945)
annex Austria or to conclude an Anschluss". Italy began its conquest of Abyssinia (the Second Italo-Abyssinian War) in October 1935, which formed the territory
Austria_within_Nazi_Germany
Wallis Budge, E. A. (1970) [1928]. A History of Ethiopia: Nubia and Abyssinia. Oosterhout, the Netherlands: Anthropological Publications. p. 481. Budge
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Norwegian politician and Nazi collaborator (1887–1945)
worse time, so soon after headlines of illegal Italian incursions into Abyssinia. On his return trip from Montreux, he met Nazi ideologue and foreign policy
Vidkun_Quisling
French politician (1883–1945)
policies favourable to Italy and the Soviet Union, but his handling of the Abyssinia Crisis, which was widely denounced as appeasement of Benito Mussolini
Pierre_Laval
Italian Jewish banker (1892–1943)
positions were held by Fascists. When Mussolini kicked off the invasion of Abyssinia and the Second Italo-Ethiopian War, he immediately volunteered for service
Ettore_Ovazza
British field marshal (1883–1950)
role he led British forces to victory over the Italian Army in Eritrea-Abyssinia, western Egypt and eastern Libya during Operation Compass in December
Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell
Archibald_Wavell,_1st_Earl_Wavell
War crimes and massacres in World War II (1939–1945)
cleared to face trial by a Frankfurt court in December 2024. Invasion of Abyssinia: Waging a war of aggression for territorial aggrandisement, war crimes
War_crimes_in_World_War_II
Dictator of Italy from 1922 to 1943
September 1943 by a special Fallschirmjäger (paratroopers) unit and Waffen-SS commandos led by Major Otto-Harald Mors; Otto Skorzeny was also present. The
Benito_Mussolini
Ship manufacturer in London, England
SS Plemmtannikov 1870 SS Aleksey 1870 HMS Abyssinia 2900 19 February 1870 SS La Pampa 1698 75 4 April 1870 SS King Masaba 281 1871 SS Lulio 670 13 October 1870 HMS Hecate
J_&_W_Dudgeon
Multi-barrel repeating firearm, 1860s-1910s
used by Egyptian forces both on sea and land and saw combat in Sudan and Abyssinia. Isma'il Pasha ordered 120 Colt 1865 six-barrel Gatling guns; after being
Gatling_gun
Land service branch of the Indian Armed Forces
other theatres: Third Anglo-Afghan war; the Boxer Rebellion in China; in Abyssinia and in the First and Second World Wars. The Kitchener Reforms brought
Indian_Army
British World War II espionage and sabotage organisation
advise him in sending emissaries to discuss the Allied armistice terms. Abyssinia was the scene of some of SOE's earliest and most successful efforts. SOE
Special_Operations_Executive
F-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s
the ship was attached to the Mediterranean Fleet in 1935–36 during the Abyssinia Crisis. During the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939, she spent time in Spanish
HMS_Fearless_(H67)
Military unit
and prior to World War I, the Bombay Sappers served in Arabia, Persia, Abyssinia, China, Somaliland; in India fought in the Mysore, Maratha and Anglo-Sikh
Bombay_Engineer_Group
1924 unique aircraft carrier
between the United Kingdom and Italy were high as a result of the earlier Abyssinia Crisis and the United Kingdom considered intervening against the Italians
HMS_Hermes_(95)
Country in East Africa
King's African Rifles during the East African Campaign in Somalia and Abyssinia against the Italians, in Madagascar against the Vichy French during the
Tanzania
1937 film by Christian-Jaque, Sacha Guitry
Queen of Abyssinia Marcel Dalio as Abyssinian Minister/Jewel Seller Claude Dauphin as Italian in Abyssinia Robert Seller as Englishman in Abyssinia Ponzio
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Countries with an originally European shared culture
increased to almost 90 percent of the continent, with only Ethiopia (Abyssinia), the Dervish state (a portion of present-day Somalia) and Liberia still
Western_world
Maritime land warfare force of the United Kingdom
Service Brigades (redesignated Commando brigades in December 1944 as the "SS" abbreviation was unpopular) were raised during the war, and Royal Marines
Royal_Marines
Russian botanist and geneticist (1887–1943)
Heinz Brücher. Many of the samples were transferred to the Schutzstaffel (SS) Institute for Plant Genetics, which had been established at Schloss Lannach [de]
Nikolai_Vavilov
1982 undeclared Argentina–United Kingdom war
its return to Southampton from a world cruise on 7 April, the ocean liner SS Canberra was requisitioned and set sail two days later with the 3 Commando
Falklands_War
1938 British aircraft carrier
during the carrier's construction, including the Italian invasion of Abyssinia in 1935 and the Spanish Civil War in 1936, caused the Admiralty to mark
HMS_Ark_Royal_(91)
Emperor of Ethiopia from 1769 to 1777
and Abyssinia, 1928 (Oosterhout, the Netherlands: Anthropological Publications, 1970), p. 473 Herbert Weld Blundell, The Royal chronicle of Abyssinia, 1769-1840
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Chemical warfare agent
in 1934, and also in the Xinjiang War (1937) in 1936–37 Italy against Abyssinia (now Ethiopia) in the 1935–1936 The Empire of Japan against China in the
Mustard_gas
1899–1902 war in South Africa
number of horses and mules died during the transit; for example, during the SS Manchester City's 36-day passage, 187 of her 2,090 mules died. Horses were
Second_Boer_War
Brazilian footballer (1905–1982)
by the SS Lazio in 1931, remaining until 1934 when he returned to Brazil with the increase in political tension in Italy due to the Abyssinia Crisis.
Ninão
commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1867. He took part in Expedition to Abyssinia in 1868, in the Third Anglo-Ashanti War in 1874 and in the Russo-Turkish
William Knox (British Army officer)
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hand. Famously asked about his medals: "The first row are for service in Abyssinia. The second row are for service in North Africa". The last row? "They
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British journalist (1894–1946)
air travel to the wider public. Drummond-Hay went to war zones such as Abyssinia (Ethiopia) and was a foreign correspondent in Manchuria (China). She worked
Grace Marguerite Hay Drummond-Hay
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geography, (Longman: 1979), p. 59 A.H.M. Jones, Elizabeth Monroe, History of Abyssinia, (Kessinger Publishing: 2003), p. 25 "Background on conflict in Liberia"
Racism
British D-class destroyer
She was temporarily deployed in the Red Sea during late 1935 during the Abyssinia Crisis, before returning to her assigned station where she remained until
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imposed on Italy by the League of Nations in 1935, as a consequence for the Abyssinia Crisis. As an example, due to the significant difficulties in importing
History_of_cannabis_in_Italy
Major theatre of operations during the Second World War
would be able to march "either to the Indian Ocean through the Sudan and Abyssinia, or to the Atlantic by way of French North Africa". On 2 October 1935
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Muslim uprising was feared.[RL30172] 1903–1904: Abyssinia (Ethiopia): Twenty-five Marines were sent to Abyssinia to protect the U.S. Consul General while he
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Heavy cruiser of the London sub-class of County-class cruisers
1935 and 1936, the cruiser was involved in the British response to the Abyssinia Crisis. Shropshire was also present for the Spanish Civil War, and between
HMS_Shropshire
York-class cruiser of the Royal Navy
Aside from a temporary deployment with the Mediterranean Fleet during the Abyssinia Crisis of 1935–1936, she spent the bulk of the 1930s assigned to the Atlantic
HMS_Exeter_(68)
French general (1872–1958)
stay. However, this ultimately unravelled due to the Italian invasion of Abyssinia and the election of the anti-fascist Popular Front in France the following
Maurice_Gamelin
British field marshal (1881–1964)
responsible for giving military advice for a range of countries from Abyssinia to the Persian Gulf. He made his HQ in Cairo and undertook successful
Henry_Maitland_Wilson
Irish scientist
invited to an SS dinner by his German colleague. Adolf Hitler was guest of honour at the meal and spoke about his intention to invade Abyssinia. Grimes contacted
Michael_Grimes_(scientist)
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communities that occupied territories of the Aksumite and Ethiopian (Habesh or Abyssinia) empires Beta (Olt), a tributary of the Olt in Harghita County, Romania
Beta_(disambiguation)
secured Nagarakretagama manuscript in Lombok royal library. 1895–1896: Abyssinia defeats Italy in the First Italo–Ethiopian War. 1895–1898: Cuban War for
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English author (1872–1965)
After the birth of his fourth child the Rev. Henry O'Donnell travelled to Abyssinia while awaiting preferment to a new parish. Here he was said to have been
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Ireland as a basis of attack against her. After the Italian conquest of Abyssinia in 1936, de Valera said at the League of Nations: peace is dependent upon
Irish neutrality during World War II
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1492–1792 series of conflicts
ISSN 1517-106X. Whiteway, Richard Stephen (1967). The Portuguese Expedition to Abyssinia in 1541-1543 as Narrated by Castanhoso: With Some Contemporary Letters
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Welsh scholar, critic and Marxist (1921–1988)
of the local Left Book Club. He also mentions the Italian invasion of Abyssinia (Ethiopia) and Edgar Snow's Red Star Over China, originally published
Raymond_Williams
February 2012. Parks Canada Agency, Government of Canada (2020-10-22). "S.S. Klondike - S.S. Klondike National Historic Site". www.pc.gc.ca. Retrieved 2021-07-20
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Transport aircraft family by Fokker
23 December 2024. Borja, Elizabeth (27 February 2021). "The Dream of Abyssinia: Two Black Aviators and Ethiopia". National Air and Space Museum. Retrieved
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precipitating a wave of repression in the Soviet Union. December 5: The Abyssinia Crisis begins with the Walwal incident, an armed clash between Italian
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Church". The New York Times. October 11, 1907. Retrieved June 25, 2021. "ABYSSINIA ON HONEYMOON.; Miss Amy McMillan Married to Sir John Harrington". The
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Period of Italian history (1922–1943)
believed that the time was right for Italy to invade Ethiopia (also known as Abyssinia) to make it a colony. Since December 1934, Mussolini has been preparing
Fascist_Italy
British C-class destroyer
Fleet, although she was temporarily deployed in the Red Sea during the Abyssinia Crisis of 1935–36. Cygnet was sold to the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) in
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Henri Diacono F, Spiritualist Wireless Operator. Douglas Dodds-Parker Abyssinia British 1909–2006 LdH, CdeG, MiD field service, then senior staff officer
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British Army officer (1917–2010)
after a spell in Egypt and the Sudan, he would see action in Eritrea and Abyssinia as part of the East African Campaign. It is here that he commanded the
Mike_Osborn
Luanda, Angola MPC · 1431 1432 Ethiopia 1937 PG Ethiopia (then called Abyssinia), a country in the Horn of Africa DMP · 1432 1433 Geramtina 1937 UC Miss
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Albanian general (1897–1977)
the Albanian troops from the Greco-Italian War. He also opposed the German SS troops recruitment process in Albania. Bitter opponent of the communists,
Prenk_Pervizi
Musical artist (1890-1976)
the Swedish language, "Målaren och Maria Pia", about the Italian war in Abyssinia, from the late 1930s. He also composed the anthem of the budding environmental
Evert_Taube
East African campaign against the Italians in Somaliland, Eritrea and Abyssinia capturing the mountain fortress of Keren. In the Battle of Bir Hakeim
India_in_World_War_II
German island in the North Sea
been designated nudist beaches (marked FKK-Strand) with names such as "Abyssinia", "Samoa" or "Zanzibar" on the entire west beach. The most famous nudist
Sylt
Military unit
was an attack on the Italian Regia Aeronautica air base at Yavello in Abyssinia, on 17 June 1940. The task of the two Hurricanes was to escort three Junkers
1_Squadron_SAAF
British E-class destroyer
the ship was attached to the Mediterranean Fleet in 1935–36, during the Abyssinia Crisis. During the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939, she spent considerable
HMS_Esk_(H15)
1996 British animated television series
mail on Gnasher's watch. Gnasher's family still lives on the isle of Abyssinia, as revealed in "The Trial", when a company had accused Gnasher of being
Dennis and Gnasher (1996 TV series)
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already had crushed remaining Egyptian forces, and Ethiopia's (then called Abyssinia) intervention in Sudan also aided the British. Italy's earlier intervention
History of the Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946)
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British E-class destroyer
the ship was attached to the Mediterranean Fleet in 1935–36, during the Abyssinia Crisis. During the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939, she spent considerable
HMS_Escort_(H66)
American soldier (1818–1886)
fortifications. In 1875, he was promised the command of an Egyptian invasion of Abyssinia, Ratib Pasha was given the assignment instead, and Loring was named chief
William_Wing_Loring
Sunni Shafi'i Islamic scholar
on to Abyssinia, leaving his sons back in Nubia who would go on to migrate into North Africa. ‘Isa ibn Ahmad after spending time in Abyssinia decided
Sa'eed_ibn_Isa_Al-Amoudi
World War II campaign against Italy from 1940 to 1941
Brown, J. A. (1990). The War of a Hundred Days: Springboks in Somalia and Abyssinia, 1940–41. South Africans at War. Vol. I. Johannesburg, SA: Ashanti.
East African campaign (World War II)
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British politician (1881–1951)
Fascist Italy should be punished by sanctions for its recent invasion of Abyssinia, he made a blistering attack on the pacifists in the Labour Party and
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population allowed the German army to recruit two divisions of the Waffen-SS from Belgium and also facilitated the Nazi persecution of Belgian Jews in
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British Army general (1900–1983)
lieutenant colonel. In 1941, he was serving under General Sir William Platt in Abyssinia, after which he returned to General Headquarters in Cairo: there he was
Terence_Airey
Ethnic group inhabiting India
another term for Siddis, habshi (from Al-Habsh, the Arabic term for Abyssinia), is held to be derived from the common name for the captains of the
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Combined military forces of Belgium
African Campaign and were instrumental to forcing the Italian surrender in Abyssinia. The harsh lessons of World War II made collective security a priority
Belgian_Armed_Forces
of the United States. Retrieved 14 November 2020 – via Haithi Trust. "Abyssinia (+1891)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 14 November 2020. Singer, Stephen D. (1998)
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