Ethiopia is a country located in North Africa, on the Red Sea. It is a federation consisting of 10 autonomous regions. Ethiopia is a predominantly Christian country consisting of 82% population. The majority of the people (47%) speak Ethiopian Amharic like other languages in Ethiopia. The capital of Ethiopia is Adis Ababa, and the economy is based primarily on agriculture and trade. Ethiopia is one of the fastest growing countries in Africa.
Ethiopia history and trivia
Ethiopia has a very rich history, dating back to 1000 BC. By the third century AD. Ethiopia was one part of the Axumite empire, whose flourishing was made possible by a broad culture and steady trade. In the 11th century, the region was heavily influenced by foreign religious and political groups, and was invaded by the Mongol army in the 13th century. Since then, the country has been changing and slowly becoming independent. In the 19th century Ethiopia remained one of the few non-colonized African countries, and by the end of the 20th century Ethiopia had become a democratic state.
Trivia
1 Ethiopia is considered one of the oldest countries in the world, with a history dating back to 3,000 BC.
2. It has the largest population of living fauna in Africa.
3 It is the only country in Africa with its own alphabet.
4 It is the headquarters of the Organization of African Nations (OAU).
5 It was the first African country to adopt Christianity.
6 It is one of the few countries in the world that has never been conquered.
7 On the world's largest brackish sea lake, the Black Hancza.
8 It is among the best-guarded countries in the world.
9. is the birth of legendary heroes such as Kral Menelik I and Eunusu.
10 It has four official languages: Amharic, Oromo, Tigrigna and Gurage.
