Historical Events tagged with "TPLF"
Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.
Mengistu Haile Mariam Flees Ethiopia
Mengistu Haile Mariam, the president of the People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, fled Ethiopia on May 21, 1991. His escape marked a significant shift in the Ethiopian Civil War as the Tigray People's Liberation Front and its allies captured the capital, Addis Ababa, effectively ending years of conflict. The fall of Mengistu's regime came after a protracted civil war characterized by severe political repression, economic hardship, and military struggles. His departure not only symbolized the collapse of a Marxist-Leninist government but also the beginning of a new era for Ethiopia.
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