Discover the fascinating history of Haile Selassie's house in Bath, a significant site during the Ethiopian emperor’s exile in England. Learn about the time Emperor Haile Selassie lived in Bath from 1936 to 1941 during the Italian invasion of Ethiopia. This video explores the historic house, its significance in the context of Ethiopian history, and the profound impact Selassie had during his time in the UK. Visit the home of one of Africa's most iconic leaders, and see how Bath, England, became a refuge for this towering figure of the Rastafari movement. Perfect for anyone interested in African history, Ethiopian monarchy, or World War II exile stories.
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Chapters
00:00:00 - Introduction to Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie house
00:01:22 - Historical Context of Emperor Haile Selassie
00:02:10 - Significance of Fairfield House
00:03:08 - Emperor's Exile and Life in Bath
00:06:34 - Overview of Italian Invasion of Ethiopia
00:10:25 - Emperor's Address to the League of Nations
00:14:03 - Emperor's Life in Bath and Community Events
00:15:24 - Fairfield House Today
00:16:16 - Community Services at Fairfield
00:18:09 - Ethiopian Heritage Celebrations
00:19:04 - Threats to Fairfield House
00:23:50 - Ethiopian Refugees in Bath
00:29:30 - Empress Menin's Liberation News
00:30:25 - Ethiopia's Liberation in 1941
00:31:22 - Emperor Haile Selassie's Coronation
00:32:20 - Connection to the City of Bath
00:33:58 - Rastafari Movement's Impact
00:37:50 - Fairfield House's Role
00:39:10 - Emperor's Family Life
00:43:39 - Pianola's Historical Significance
00:45:26 - Playing the Pianola
00:47:40 - Exploring Historical Context
00:48:30 - Memories of the Emperor
00:51:00 - The Emperor's Prayer Room
00:52:14 - Museum Space Overview
00:54:50 - Legacy of the Emperor
00:57:58 - Final Thoughts and Donations

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