- A region of northern Ethiopia bordering on the Red Sea. It was proclaimed an Italian colony in 1890 and later became the focal point of Italy's conquest of Ethiopia (1935-1936). Eritrea became part of Ethiopia in 1952.厄立特里亚：埃塞俄比亚北部靠红海的一个地区,1890年该地区被宣布为意大利殖民地，后来成为意大利征服埃塞俄比亚（1935-1936年）的重点,1952年该地区成为埃塞俄比亚的一部分