Battle of Adwa

Quand

1 mars 1896

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

14.02° N, 38.97° E

Description

battle between the Ethiopian Empire and the Kingdom of Italy near the town of Adwa, the climactic battle of the First Italo-Ethiopian War, securing Ethiopian sovereignty

1896 battle of the First Italo-Ethiopian War

The Battle of Adwa was the climactic battle of the First Italo-Ethiopian War. It was fought on 1 March 1896, near the town of Adwa between the Ethiopian Empire under Emperor Menelik II and an Italian colonial force led by General Oreste Baratieri.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Page source
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « Battle of Adwa: Ethiopia defends its independence from Italy, ending the First Italo-Ethiopian War »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « In der Schlacht von Adua schlägt die äthiopischen Armee unter Kaiser (Negus Negest) Menelik II. die italienischen Invasionstruppen »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « victoire du négus Ménélik II contre les troupes italiennes du général Oreste Baratieri à Adoua en Éthiopie »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « las tropas etíopes de Menelik II aplastan al ejército colonial italiano en la batalla de Adua, lo que marcó el fin del imperialismo italiano en África »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « 第一次エチオピア戦争: アドワの戦い »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source

• First Italo-Ethiopian War15 déc. 1894 · Guerre