Ethiopian
Regions
Regions
Most well-known region in Ethiopia
Amhara
Ethiopia's current Prime Minister
Abiy Ahmed
Ethiopia is ___ years behind the normal calendar
7 Years
Creator of the song"Naneye" or "ናንዬ"
Lij Micheal
Located in the Northern part of Ethiopia, also known for Ti'hilo
Tigray
In Jamaica, people started to revere him as a divine figure in their religious practices.
Emperor Haile Selassie
Ethiopia was introduced to its currency in 1945
birr
How far is Ethiopia from here (Maryland)
13hrs 15mins
Home to Ethiopia's Capital, and is the most populous region
Oromia
Ethiopian marathon legend, he won the Olympic gold medal in 1996 & 2000
Haile Gebrselassie
This European nation was defeated at the "Battle of Adwa," which helped secure Ethiopia's status as one of the few African nations never to be colonized.
Italy
What is the 2nd largest city in Ethiopia?
Dire Dawa
has the longest coastline on the African continent
Somalia
someone known as the "Worlds Slowest Swimmer"
Robel the Whale(Robel Kiros Habte)
The church celebrates this by burning large amounts of wood
Meskel
What was the Ethiopian bible called
Aksum or Nubia
region in southern Ethiopia is known for its distinct tribes, such as the Hamar and Mursi, and is often referred to as the "Great Rift Valley" due to its unique geography.
Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region
Considered the first Ethiopian to gain global fame in the fashion industry
Liya Kebede
This was established as the capital of Ethiopia by Emperor Menelik II
Addis Ababa
True or False?
Ethiopia is not the first country in Africa
False