Haile Selassie and the Solomonic Dynasty of Ethiopia | Visiting Addis Ababa

Ethiopia is home to one of the greatest Empires in world history. In this video, I visit Haile Selassie’s tomb, and learn a lot about Haile Selassie, the Solomonic Dynasty, and Ethiopian culture in Addis Ababa. *Apologies for the shaky camera as my stabilizer broke in my luggage.* Timestamps: 0:00 - intro 0:59 - Overview of Ethiopia 2:23 - Addis Ababa 3:17 - The youngest tour guide I’ve ever had 3:48 - Visiting Haile Selassie’s tomb in Holy Trinity Cathedral 5:35 - The Solomonic Dynasty of Ethiopia 7:27 - Haile Selassie’s early life, crowning, and his reign 9:43 - Rastafarian movement and Haile Selassie 11:29 - the Coup de Tat of Haile Selassie and the end of the Empire 12:14 - Ethiopian Culture 14:43 - Ethiopian dance - Eskista 16:19 - On the next videos… Follow on all the social media platforms for more content on Africa and the Diaspora at: