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Haile Selassie

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Noun

1. haile selassie, ras tafari, ras tafari makonnen

emperor of Ethiopia; worshipped by Rastafarians (1892-1975)

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Haile Selassie

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noun
title of Ras Tafari Makonnen. 1892–1975, emperor of Ethiopia (1930–36; 1941–74). During the Italian occupation of Ethiopia (1936–41), he lived in exile in England. He was a prominent figure in the Pan-African movement: deposed 1974

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Haile Selassie

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(born Tafari Makonnen) 1892-1975; emperor of Ethiopia (1930-36; 1941-74): deposed

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