Haile Selassie arrives in England for state visit in 1954

The video captures the visit of Emperor Haile Selassie to London, where he is warmly welcomed by Queen Elizabeth at Victoria Station. Following royal protocol, he greets various dignitaries, including the Queen Mother and Prime Minister Churchill. The public echoes the Queen's warm welcome as the Emperor rides majestically through London to Buckingham Palace, returning to the country where he once sought refuge.

Who welcomed Emperor Haile Selassie at Victoria Station?

• Queen Elizabeth

• Prince Phillip

• Prime Minister Churchill

• Foreign Secretary Eden

Emperor Haile Selassie is a descendant of which historical figures?

• Alexander the Great and Queen Victoria

• Napoleon Bonaparte and Marie Antoinette

• Julius Caesar and Cleopatra

• King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

Which dignitaries did the Emperor greet following royal protocol?

• Queen Mother, Prince Phillip, and Foreign Secretary Eden

• Queen Elizabeth, Prime Minister Churchill, and Prince Phillip

• Queen Elizabeth, Prince Charles, and Prime Minister Churchill

• Queen Mother, Prime Minister Churchill, and Foreign Secretary Eden

What significant event does the Emperor's journey through London recall?

• His coronation as Emperor

• His refuge from fascist aggression

• His meeting with Queen Victoria

• His first visit to London

How did the public react to the Emperor's journey through London?

• With cheers and enthusiasm

• With protests and demonstrations

• With silence and indifference

• With confusion and uncertainty