Italy formally annexes <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethiopian_Empire" id="mwjA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Ethiopian Empire">Ethiopia</a> after taking the capital <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Addis_Ababa" id="mwjQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Addis Ababa">Addis Ababa</a> on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_5" id="mwjg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="May 5">May 5</a>.