Battle of Adwa
The Battle of Adwa (also known as Adowa, or sometimes by the Italian name Adua) was fought on 1 March 1896 between the Ethiopian Empire and the Kingdom of Italy near the town of Adwa, Ethiopia, in Tigray. It was the climactic battle of the First Italo-Ethiopian War, securing Ethiopian sovereignty.
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Battle of Adwa
The Battle of Adwa (also known as Adowa, or sometimes by the Italian name Adua) was fought on 1 March 1896 between the Ethiopian Empire and the Kingdom of Italy near the town of Adwa, Ethiopia, in Tigray. It was the climactic battle of the First Italo-Ethiopian War, securing Ethiopian sovereignty.
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A Batalha de Adwa, ou Adowa, o ...... to da cidade de Adwa, Etiópia.
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Bitwa pod Aduą – starcie zbroj ...... w całej Europie i w koloniach.
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De Slag bij Adwa was de beslis ...... ie door het koninkrijk Italië.
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Die Schlacht von Adua (amharis ...... ute ein äthiopischer Feiertag.
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La Batalla de Adua (también co ...... Primera Guerra Italo-Abisinia.
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La bataille d'Adoua se déroule ...... mars, jour de fête nationale.
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La battaglia di Adua o Abba Ga ...... coloniali sul corno d'Africa.
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The Battle of Adwa (also known ...... Ethiopia against the Italians.
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Сражение при Адуа (итал. Batta ...... та 1896 года близ города Адуа.
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معركة عدوة وقعت يوم 1 مارس 189 ...... ية الإيطالية أذهلت العالم كله.
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3,867 killed
~8,000 wounded
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25pxFrench Republic
25pxRussian Empire
27pxEthiopian Empire
27pxKingdom of Italy
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1896-03-01
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Decisive Ethiopian victory
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(^ Italians andAscari)
(rifles and artillery - all antiquated)
20,000 armed with spears and swords
42 (Russian) artillery pieces
56 artillery pieces
8,600 horses
80,000 armed with riflesref|Ac ...... were "fast firing.".|group=nb
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738,670,340
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British illustration of "Dabormida's last rally"
Ethiopian forces, assisted by St George , win the battle. Painted 1965-75.
Italian illustration of Alpini soldiers at Adwa
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A Batalha de Adwa, ou Adowa, o ...... to da cidade de Adwa, Etiópia.
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Bitwa pod Aduą – starcie zbroj ...... ące zabitych i 6 tys. rannych.
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De Slag bij Adwa was de beslis ...... ie door het koninkrijk Italië.
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Die Schlacht von Adua (amharis ...... ute ein äthiopischer Feiertag.
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La Batalla de Adua (también co ...... Primera Guerra Italo-Abisinia.
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La bataille d'Adoua se déroule ...... éens, empire ottoman, Égypte).
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La battaglia di Adua o Abba Ga ...... coloniali sul corno d'Africa.
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The Battle of Adwa (also known ...... ecuring Ethiopian sovereignty.
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Сражение при Адуа (итал. Batta ...... та 1896 года близ города Адуа.
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معركة عدوة وقعت يوم 1 مارس 189 ...... ية الإيطالية أذهلت العالم كله.
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Bataille d'Adoua
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Batalha de Adwa
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Batalla de Adua
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Battaglia di Adua
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Battle of Adwa
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Bitwa pod Aduą
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Schlacht von Adua
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Slag bij Adwa
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Сражение при Адуа
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معركة عدوة
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Battle of Adwa
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