Battle of Adwa
Battle of Adwa, part of the First Italo-Ethiopian War in 1896.
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.
| Date | 1896 |
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| Century | 19th century |
| Part of | First Italo-Ethiopian War |
| Location today | Ethiopia, Ethiopian Empire |