People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia - Wikipedia
The People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (PDRE; Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ሕዝባዊ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ሪፐብሊክ, romanized: Ye-Ītyōṗṗyā Həzbāwī Dīmōkrāsīyāwī Rīpeblīk) was a socialist state that existed in Ethiopia and present-day Eritrea from 1987 to 1991.
Flag of Ethiopia | Colors, Symbols, Meaning | Britannica
Ethiopia has traditionally identified its green-yellow-red national flag with the rainbow that, according to the book of Genesis in the Bible, God set in the heavens after the Flood. Pennants of those three colours had been displayed before the first official flag was established by Emperor Menilek II on October 6, 1897; his flag bore on the ...
Derg - Wikipedia
The Derg (or Dergue; Amharic: ደርግ, lit. 'committee' or 'council'), officially the Provisional Military Administrative Council (PMAC), [4][5] was the military dictatorship that ruled Ethiopia, then including present-day Eritrea, from 1974 to 1987, when the military leadership or junta formally "civilianized" the administration but stayed in power...
Flag of Ethiopia - Wikipedia
The Flag of Ethiopia (የኢትዮጵያ ሰንደቅ ዐላማ) consists of a green, yellow, and red tricolour with the national emblem, a golden pentagram on a blue disc, superimposed at the center.
People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (1987 - 1991) - CRW Flags
Feb 16, 2018 · This is the emblem used on the flag in Ethiopia between 1987 and 1991. In 1987 Ethiopia became a Democratic People's Republic and Mengistu was confirmed in the presidency. The country was divided into 24 administrative regions and 5 autonomous regions: Eritrea, Assab, Ogaden, Tigre, and Dire-Daua.
The Ethiopian Flag | History, Colors & Meaning
Jan 12, 2023 · The People’s Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (PDRE) Flag, 1987 – 1991. Following Mengistu Hailemariam‘s formation of the PDRE, the nation once again saw a change in its national flag. Besides the same tricolour, the new flag had wheat stalks, the Axum Obelisk, and the infamous communist star, among many things, as an emblem.
Provisional Military Government of Socialist Ethiopia (1974 - 1987)
Provisional Military Government of Socialist Ethiopia (Derg) (1974 - 1987) The official flag under the Derg (Military Council) was the plain Ethiopian tricolor. Although rarely seen, the State flag contained the national emblem in the centre.
Ethiopia: Communism, African-Style - TIME
Jul 4, 1983 · Not far away, in a flag-bedecked square, a 16-ft.-high red billboard carries the unsmiling trinity of Marx, Engels and Lenin, the new patron saints of the revolution that extinguished a...
Ethiopia Flag | History, Meaning, Colors of the Ethiopian Flag
The Ethiopia flag stands as a tricolor banner, featuring three horizontal stripes of green, yellow, and red, in that order. Each hue carries a profound meaning, and collectively, they tell the tale of Ethiopia’s journey.
Flags | Ethiopia | History - OzOutback
It became the country’s only flag after the overthrow of the communist government until, on 6 February 1996, new symbols were introduced for the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
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