Ethiopian Empire (Twilight of a New Era)

The Ethiopian Empire (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ንጉሠ ነገሥት መንግሥተ, Mängəstä Ityop'p'ya) once historically known as Abyssinia, is a country located in the Horn of Africa, and is the most populous landlocked country in the world. It exists from approximately 1137 (beginning of Zagwe Dynasty). It is bordered by Egypt, British East Africa, Italian Somalia, British Somalia, French Somaliland and Italian Eritrea.

Introduction
Following the British occupation of Egypt in 1882, it was the only African nation together with Liberia to remain independent during the Scramble for Africa by the European imperial powers in the late 19th century.

In 1921 the Emperor promulgated Ethiopia's first constitution establishing a parliamentary monarchy.

HIstory
The 1918 flu epidemic kills Empress Zewditu I, assuming the regent Tafari Makonnen Woldemikael has Emperor under the name of Haile Selassie I.