What the records say
- When
- Oct 1886
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 9.22° N, 41.10° E
- Description
- 1886 battle between the Ethiopian Empire and Emirate of Harar
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Hirna
1886 battle between the Ethiopian Empire and Emirate of Harar
The Battle of Hirna was an engagement fought in October 1886 between the Abyssinian army of Shewa under Dejazmach Walda Gabriel and officer Bakri Salih of the Emirate of Harar. The Shewan forces were routed.
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