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Book VI   Proposition 20
Since then
    ABE, FGL are two triangles having one angle equal to one angle and the sides about the equal angles proportional,
therefore
    the triangle ABE is equiangular with the triangle FGL; [V1.6]
so that
    so that it is also similar; [V1.4 and VI.Def.1]

therefore
    the angle ABE is equal to the angle FGL.
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