Something to Someone
A podcast where Marrissa Coccaro explains something cool to someone cool. Our first season is a 4 part series on Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia and goes into detail about his rise to power and eventually victory over Italy's attempts to colonize his home.
Something to Someone
Menelik - Victory and Respect (4/4)
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Season 1
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Episode 4
In our last episode, we continue talking about the first Italo-Ethiopian War and it's repercussions.
Notable Players:
Emperor Menelik
Empress Taytu
General Mekonnen (Menelik's first cousin)
General Mengesha (Emperor Yohannes' son)
Italians:
General Toselli
General Baratieri
Major Salsa
Timeline
Email us at somethingtosomeonepodcast@gmail.com
Chris Prouty's Empress Taytu & Menelik II
Intro/Outro Music by Hannah Rothfield and Joe Benjamin