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1974 Ethiopian coup d'état

1974 Ethiopian coup d'état

Coup d'état against Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie by the Derg

Photo: Officer of the Provisional Military Administrative Council · Commons · Public domain · Resized

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On 12 September 1974, Emperor Haile Selassie was deposed by the Coordinating Committee of the Armed Forces, Police, and Territorial Army, a military junta that consequently ruled Ethiopia as the Derg until 28 May 1991.

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Image: Officer of the Provisional Military Administrative Council, Public domain · Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0