Dogali, Battle of, Dogali, Eritrea, 1887

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)

קרב דוגאלי, דוגאלי, אריתריאה, 1887

Name (Latin)

Dogali, Battle of, Dogali, Eritrea, 1887

Other forms of name

Tedale, Battle of, Dogali, Eritrea, 1887

See Also From tracing place name

Eritrea

MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q674553

Library of congress: sh2013001442

Sources of Information

2012400063: Addio mia bella addio, 2011:t.p. (Dogali, 26 gennaio 1887, una battaglia dimenticata) back cover (the first battle involving Italian troops in Africa during the colonial era)
Wikipedia, May 15, 2013:(The Battle of Dogali was fought on 26 January 1887 between Italy and Ethiopia in Dogali near Massawa, in present-day Eritrea)
Ofcansky, T. Historical dictionary of Ethiopia, 2004, via Google books, searched May 15, 2013:p. 66 (Battle of Dogali, 26 January, 1887; known in Ethiopia as the Battle of Tedale; on Jan. 26, 1887, a 20,000-man Ethiopian force surprised and nearly destroyed a 524-man Italian contingent near the village of Dogali; one of the most significant events of the late 19th century because of the enmity it created between Ethiopia and Italy; the confrontation also started a series of events that eventually led to the Battle of Adwa)
LC database, May 15, 2013:(Battle of Dogali)

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