Chairman of the Derg

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Chairman of the Derg was the title held by the military leader who headed Ethiopia’s Marxist-Leninist junta after the overthrow of Emperor Haile Selassie in 1974.

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Label Occurrences
Chairman of the Derg canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state role
political office
after Emperor of Ethiopia NERFINISHED
appliesToJurisdiction Ethiopia NERFINISHED
conflict Ethiopian Civil War NERFINISHED
country Ethiopia
deFactoHeadOfState Ethiopia NERFINISHED
endTime 1987
existedDuring Cold War NERFINISHED
firstHolder Aman Andom NERFINISHED
firstHolderEndTime 1974
firstHolderStartTime 1974
follows Imperial Ethiopian government NERFINISHED
foreignAlignment Eastern Bloc NERFINISHED
Soviet Union NERFINISHED
governmentForm military junta
hasJurisdiction Provisional Military Government of Ethiopia NERFINISHED
hasPart Revolutionary Military Council leadership NERFINISHED
hasPoliticalIdeology Marxism–Leninism NERFINISHED
ideology scientific socialism
inception 1974
languageOfWorkOrName Amharic
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Addis Ababa NERFINISHED
nativeLabel የደርግ ፈረንጅ (Chairman of the Derg)
officeHolder Aman Andom NERFINISHED
Mengistu Haile Mariam NERFINISHED
Tafari Benti NERFINISHED
officeHolderEndTime Aman Andom, 1974
Mengistu Haile Mariam, 1987
Tafari Benti, 1977
officeHolderStartTime Aman Andom, 1974
Mengistu Haile Mariam, 1977
Tafari Benti, 1974
partOf Derg NERFINISHED
positionHeldBy military officer
positionHierarchy highest office in the Derg
replacedBy President of the People’s Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
replaces Emperor of Ethiopia
residence Addis Ababa NERFINISHED
seatOfGovernment Addis Ababa NERFINISHED
significantEvent Eritrean War of Independence NERFINISHED
Ethiopian Revolution NERFINISHED
Ogaden War NERFINISHED
Red Terror NERFINISHED
usedBy Derg NERFINISHED
Provisional Military Government of Socialist Ethiopia NERFINISHED

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Mengistu Haile Mariam positionHeld Chairman of the Derg