What the records say
- When
- 4 May 1541
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 13.57° N, 39.09° E
- Description
- 1541 battle
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Sahart
1541 battle
The Battle of Sahart was fought on 24 April 1541 between the army of Emperor Gelawdewos and the forces of Garad Emar, a lieutenant of Imam Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi. According to Ethiopian sources, Gelawdewos was defeated.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Sahart: Gelawdewos is defeated by the forces of Imam Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire des musulmans d'Ahmed Gragne sur les Éthiopiens à la bataille de Sahart”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “معركة سهارت: إمبراطور إثيوبيا يهزم من قوات الإمام أحمد الغازي”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page