When Her Majesty Empress Menen accompanied His Majesty Quidamani Haile Selassie on the diplomatic mission to free Ethiopia from the Italian occupation from 1936 to 1941. She made a pledge to the Virgin Mary at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, promising...
After the ceremony for the Emperor, the Empress entered with her attendants to take her throne. Perhaps her attendants were her daughters, seventeen-year-old Tenagne Work and thirteen-year-old Zenebework. The following reading from the Psalms of David (Psalms 45:9-11)...
15 Febrary, 1962 “We are pleased with the speech Our Prime Minister delivered yesterday on behalf of Our Ministers and Our people concerning the demise of Her Imperial Majesty Itegue Menen in which he adequately described her kindness and virtues. All of you...