Ethiopia

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Ethiopia is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa known for its ancient civilizations, unique cultural heritage, and status as one of the few African nations to largely resist long-term European colonization.


Statements (57)
Predicate Object
instanceOf country in Africa
landlocked country
sovereign state
AfricanUnionMember true
ancientCivilization Aksumite Empire
ancientName Ethiopia
surface form: "Abyssinia"
borderedBy Djibouti
Eritrea
Kenya
Somalia
South Sudan
Sudan
callingCode +251
capital Addis Ababa
capitalOf African Union
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
continent Africa
currency Ethiopian birr
drivesOnThe right
formerColonyOf none (largely avoided long-term European colonization)
governmentType federal parliamentary republic
hasSeaAccess false
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of Ethiopia
headOfStateTitle President of Ethiopia
highestPoint Ras Dashen
ISO3166-1Alpha2 ET
ISO3166-1Alpha3 ETH
knownFor ancient Christian heritage
long-distance running athletes
origin of Coffea arabica
largestCity Addis Ababa
locatedIn Horn of Africa
majorLake Lake Tana
majorReligion Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
surface form: "Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity"

Islam
Protestant Christianity
majorRiver Blue Nile
mountainRange Ethiopian Highlands
nationalBeverage coffee
nationalDish injera with wot
officialLanguage Amharic
populationRankInAfrica one of the most populous countries in Africa
recognizedLanguage Afar
Oromo
Somali
Tigrinya
shortPeriodOccupationBy Kingdom of Italy
shortPeriodOccupationYears 1936–1941
sourceOf Blue Nile
timeZone UTC+3
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Aksumite Empire
surface form: "Aksum"

Harar Jugol
Lalibela
Simien Mountains
surface form: "Simien National Park"
UNMemberState true
usesCalendar Ethiopian calendar
usesClockSystem 12-hour day clock starting at sunrise

Referenced by (242)

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Ethiopian Empire alsoKnownAs Ethiopia
this entity surface form: "Abyssinia"
Berdan rifle alsoUsedBy Ethiopia
Ethiopia ancientName Ethiopia
this entity surface form: "Abyssinia"
Reagan Doctrine appliesTo Ethiopia
this entity surface form: "Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia"
Falasha associatedWithRegion Ethiopia
Atbara River basinCountry Ethiopia
Blue Nile basinCountry Ethiopia
Lake Turkana basinCountry Ethiopia
Shabelle River basinCountry Ethiopia
this entity surface form: "Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia"
Moses the Black birthPlace Ethiopia
Eritrea borderCountry Ethiopia
Jubaland borderCountry Ethiopia
Kenya borderCountry Ethiopia
Somalia borderCountry Ethiopia
South Sudan borderCountry Ethiopia
Debub borderWith Ethiopia
Italian Somaliland borderedBy Ethiopia
Tadjourah Region borders Ethiopia
Djibouti bordersCountry Ethiopia
Gash‑Barka bordersCountry Ethiopia
subject surface form: "Gash-Barka"
Addis Ababa capitalOf Ethiopia
Sub-Saharan Africa contains Ethiopia
Addis Ababa country Ethiopia
Afar Triangle country Ethiopia
Atbara River country Ethiopia
Awash River Basin country Ethiopia
Bale Mountains country Ethiopia
Bale Mountains country Ethiopia
subject surface form: "Bale Mountains National Park"
Blue Nile country Ethiopia
Danakil Desert country Ethiopia
Ethiopian Airlines country Ethiopia
Ethiopian Civil War country Ethiopia
Ethiopian Highlands country Ethiopia
Ethiopian birr country Ethiopia
Gondar region country Ethiopia
Harar Jugol country Ethiopia
Lake Tana country Ethiopia
Lalibela country Ethiopia
Nile Valley country Ethiopia
Omotic languages country Ethiopia
President of Ethiopia country Ethiopia
Simien Mountains country Ethiopia
subject surface form: "Ras Dashen"
Ras Dashen country Ethiopia
Shabelle River country Ethiopia
subject surface form: "Shabo language"
this entity surface form: "Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia"
Sidamo country Ethiopia
Simien Mountains country Ethiopia
Simien Mountains country Ethiopia
subject surface form: "Simien Mountains National Park"
Tekeze River country Ethiopia
Tigray region country Ethiopia
subject surface form: "Tigray Region"
Tekeze River countryBasin Ethiopia
subject surface form: "Eskinder Nega"
subject surface form: "Eskinder Nega"
Ge'ez countryOfOrigin Ethiopia
kes countryOfOrigin Ethiopia
subject surface form: "Kes"
Sigd countryOfOrigin Ethiopia
walia ibex countryOfOrigin Ethiopia
Saho countryOfUse Ethiopia
this entity surface form: "Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia"
Geez countryOrRegion Ethiopia
subject surface form: "Geʽez"
Haile Selassie I deathPlace Ethiopia
Ethiopian Rite developedIn Ethiopia
Geʽez script developedIn Ethiopia
Barbeyaceae distribution Ethiopia
Atbara River drainageBasin Ethiopia
Ethiopian wolf endemicTo Ethiopia
walia ibex endemicTo Ethiopia
Umm Habiba firstHusbandDiedIn Ethiopia
this entity surface form: "Abyssinia"
Blue Nile flowsFrom Ethiopia
Atbara River flowsThrough Ethiopia
Nile flowsThroughCountry Ethiopia
subject surface form: "Armed Forces of Cuba"
Blue Nile formsBorderBetween Ethiopia
CAF foundingMembers Ethiopia
subject surface form: ""Haile Selassie I is divine""
Nile hasBasinCountry Ethiopia
Sudan hasBorderWith Ethiopia
Opal hasMajorDepositIn Ethiopia
subject surface form: "Cuban intervention in Ethiopia"
AU headquartersCountry Ethiopia
subject surface form: "African Union"
Ras Dashen highestPointOf Ethiopia
this entity surface form: "Abyssinia"
Allied forces includedCountry Ethiopia
this entity surface form: "Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia"
East Africa includesCountry Ethiopia
Eritrea independenceFrom Ethiopia
Lake Tana isLargestLakeOf Ethiopia
Saho isMinorityLanguageIn Ethiopia
Addis Ababa isSeatOf Ethiopia
this entity surface form: "Ethiopian federal government"
Addis Ababa largestCityOf Ethiopia
Ethiopian birr legalTenderIn Ethiopia
Tadjoura locatedEastOf Ethiopia
Ras Dashen locatedIn Ethiopia
ECA locatedIn Ethiopia
subject surface form: "United Nations Economic Commission for Africa"
Ethiopian Civil War location Ethiopia
Operation Solomon location Ethiopia
this entity surface form: "People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia"
Emeralds majorSourceCountry Ethiopia
subject surface form: "Emerald"
Nile Basin Initiative member Ethiopia
CEN-SAD memberState Ethiopia
ECCAS memberState Ethiopia
IGAD memberState Ethiopia
Umm Habiba migratedTo Ethiopia
this entity surface form: "Abyssinia"
Ethiopian wolf nativeTo Ethiopia
walia ibex nativeTo Ethiopia
Djibouti City nearbyCountry Ethiopia
Sigd observedIn Ethiopia
this entity surface form: "People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia"
Italian Empire opposedBy Ethiopia
Tigray region partOf Ethiopia
subject surface form: "Tigray Region"
this entity surface form: "Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia"
Blue Nile passesThrough Ethiopia
St George patronSaintOf Ethiopia
St George's Day patronSaintOf Ethiopia
Umm Habiba performedHijra Ethiopia
this entity surface form: "Abyssinia"
Saint Yared placeOfActivity Ethiopia
1 Enoch placeOfPreservation Ethiopia
Haredi Jews populationCenter Ethiopia
Punt possiblyLocatedIn Ethiopia
this entity surface form: "Abyssinia"
Amharic primaryCountry Ethiopia
Tigrinya primaryCountry Ethiopia
this entity surface form: "Abyssinia"
Orit region Ethiopia
King Ahasuerus reignTo Ethiopia
Saho people secondaryLocation Ethiopia
Galmudug sharesBorderWith Ethiopia
Atbara River sourceCountry Ethiopia
Blue Nile sourceCountry Ethiopia
Shabelle River sourceCountry Ethiopia
Tekeze River sourceCountry Ethiopia
Afar spokenIn Ethiopia
Gumuz languages spokenIn Ethiopia
Gurage languages spokenIn Ethiopia
Koman languages spokenIn Ethiopia
Nilo-Saharian phylum spokenIn Ethiopia
subject surface form: "Nilo-Saharan phylum"
Nilo-Saharian spokenIn Ethiopia
Nuer language spokenIn Ethiopia
Omotic languages spokenIn Ethiopia
Oromo spokenIn Ethiopia
Saho spokenIn Ethiopia
subject surface form: "Shabo language"
Sidamo spokenIn Ethiopia
Sudanese Arabic spokenIn Ethiopia
Tigrinya spokenIn Ethiopia
Yemeni Arabic spokenIn Ethiopia
Sukhoi Su-27 usedBy Ethiopia
T-72M1 usedBy Ethiopia
Ethiopian calendar usedIn Ethiopia
Falasha usedIn Ethiopia
FET usedInCountry Ethiopia
Arthur Rimbaud workedIn Ethiopia

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