The Ethiopian Revolution (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ አብዮት; 12 January – 12 September 1974) was a period of civil, police and military upheaval in Ethiopia to protest against the weakened Haile Selassie government.

The Ethiopian Civil War was a civil war in Ethiopia and present-day Eritrea, fought between the Ethiopian military junta known as the Derg and Ethiopian-Eritrean anti-government rebels from 12 September 1974 to 28 May 1991.

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

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In early 1974, Ethiopia entered a period of profound political, economic, and social change, frequently accompanied by violence. Confrontation between traditional and modern forces erupted...

2023年5月4日 · From an absolute monarchy to a military dictatorship -- chapter 4. Critical stage of the revolution -- chapter 5. Major political developments of the revolution -- chapter 6. The People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.

2025年1月26日 · Ethiopia - Derg, Famine, Revolution: The Derg borrowed its ideology from competing Marxist parties, all of which arose from the student movement. One of them, the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Party (EPRP), believed so strongly in civilian rule that it undertook urban guerrilla war against the military rulers, and anarchy ensued in the ...

and monarchical rule, the Ethiopian people rose in revolt in February of 1974. Although of a spontaneous nature at its inception, the revolution involved millions of peasants, workers and other working peoples and progressives and began to shake the then existing feudo-bourgeois system at its foundation.

2013年10月31日 · During the decade before the revolution, popular resistance against autocracy came in the form of radical student activism, the Eritrean insurgency, and peasant revolts. This chapter examines the spate of irreversible events that brought about political, social, and cultural changes in Ethiopia.

In Ethiopia today, a broad and profound social revolution has demolished centuries-old feudal oppression and is bringing the masses of workers and peasants into intense struggle and