Ethiopian Civil War (1974-1991)

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Ethiopian Civil War (1974-1991)
Background Scramble for
Africa
Italian colonialism • Italo-Ethiopian Wars • 1887-89 • First • 1935 crisis • Second • Italian East Africa • WWII • Ethiopian-Eritrean Federation • Eritrean loss of autonomy
Opposition to
Haile Selassie
Ethiopian Empire • Mekwanint • Gugsa Wale's rebellion • Woyane rebellion • 1958 Tigray famine • Ethiopian Student Movement • 1972-1975 Wollo famine • 1960 coup attempt
Other factors Cold War • 1973 oil crisis • Ethnic discrimination • Land reform • Neftenya • Pan-Somali nationalism
War Prelude Eritrean War of Independence (1961-1991) • Ethiopian Revolution • Timeline • 1974 coup d'état
Major events Villagization • Massacre of the Sixty • Death of Haile Selassie • Red Terror • 1983-1985 famine • Peasant revolution • Hawzen massacre • Fall of the Derg regime
Related conflicts Eritrean Civil Wars (1972-74; 1980-81) • Oromo conflict (1973-present) • Ethiopian-Somali conflict • Ogaden War (1977-78) • 1982 border war • Somali Rebellion (1978-1991) • Somaliland War of Independence (1981-1991)
Impact Casualties Casualties of the Ethiopian Civil War • Massacres in the Eritrean War of Independence
Aftermath Somali Civil War • Djiboutian Civil War • Eritrean independence • Eritrean-Ethiopian War • Trials of the Derg members
Memorials "Red Terror" Martyrs' Memorial Museum • Downfall of the Derg (holiday)
Groups Governments The Derg • People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Ethiopian rebels EPRDF • Ethiopian People's Democratic Movement • Tigray People's Liberation Front • Afar Liberation Front • All-Ethiopia Socialist Movement • Ethiopian Democratic Union • Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Army • Ogaden National Liberation Front • Oromo Liberation Front • Western Somali Liberation Front
Eritrean rebels Eritrean Liberation Front (1961-1981) • Eritrean People's Liberation Front (1970-1991)
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