For 10 points, name this East African nation, from which Eritrea declared independence, once ruled by Haile Selassie.
The early kingdom of Axum was located within this modern day nation. This nation's forces defeated Oreste Baratieri in one war at the Battle of Adowa while under the leadership of Menelik II. During the Scramble for Africa, Liberia and this country remained free from European control. One ruler of this country appealed to the League of Nations for help when Italy under Mussolini invaded in 1935. For 10 points, name this East African nation, from which Eritrea declared independence, once ruled by Haile Selassie.
The early kingdom of Axum was located within this modern day nation.
Federal Democratic Republic of {Ethiopia}