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Discussion About : # The Treaty of Wuchale (italian. Ucciali)

1889 | Treaty of Wichale (it. Ucciali) is a treaty signed between the Ethiopian government / empire and Italy about the fate of Eritrea. In this treaty between Italy and Ethiopia's emperor Menelik the Italian aspirations for Eritrea are "confirmed". The Italian king Umberto recognizes Menelik as emperor of Abessinia, in return the Abyssinian government won't claim Eritrea to be theirs.