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title: Negus Menelik II
author: Unknown Photographer
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20319/negus-menelik-ii/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2025-09-03
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# Negus Menelik II

_Authored by Unknown Photographer_

## Image File

[![Negus Menelik II](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20319.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20319.png)

## Image Caption

A photograph of the Ethiopian emperor (*Negus*) Menelik II (reign 1889-1913) wearing his coronation robes and regalia.

## Bibliography

- [Pankhurst, Richard & Gerard, Denis. *Ethiopia Photographed.* Routledge, 2014.](https://www.worldhistory.org/books/0415593425/)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Photographer, U. (2025, April 07). Negus Menelik II. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20319/negus-menelik-ii/>
### Chicago
Photographer, Unknown. "Negus Menelik II." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 07, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20319/negus-menelik-ii/>.
### MLA
Photographer, Unknown. "Negus Menelik II." *World History Encyclopedia*, 07 Apr 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20319/negus-menelik-ii/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Emperor_Menelik_II.png) by [**Unknown Photographer**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Emperor_Menelik_II.png). Submitted by [Fabio Sappino](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/fabiosappino/ "User Page: Fabio Sappino"), published on 07 April 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.