This talk will explore the life of Prince Alemayehu, the son of Emperor Tewodros of Ethiopia and Queen Terunesh, who was drawn by Simpson while they were in retreat from Maqdala, which had been raided and looted by the British army. After his father’s suicide and his mother’s death, he was brought to the UK, where he died aged 18.
Free, Drop-in.
** ACCESSABILITY – this event will take place on the 2nd floor of Provands Lordship. This historic venue is small and has stairs, and may not be accessible for people with disabilities.**
