Sweet haile selassie biography wikipedia

Ethiopian prince (–)

Not to be confused with Sahle Selassie.

Prince Sahle Selassie (Amharic: ልኡል ሣህለ ሥላሴ; 27 February – 24 April ) was the youngest child of EmperorHaile Selassie and Empress Menen Asfaw of Ethiopia. His full title was "His Imperial Highness, Prince Sahle Selassie Haile Selassie".^{[citation needed]}

Biography

Born after his parents had been crowned Emperor and Empress of Ethiopia, he was the only one of the Emperor's children to have been born with the title of Prince.

Since his older brothers, Prince Asfa Wossen and Prince Makonnen, had both been born before the coronation, Prince Sahle Selassie was also the first legitimate child born to a reigning Emperor since the birth of Dejazmach Alemayehu Tewodros, son of Emperor Tewodros II. He was educated in the United Kingdom, at Wellington College, Berkshire and Queens' College, Cambridge.^[1][2]

Prince Sahle Selassie was married in to Princess Mahisente Habt