Properties (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
boosted_Ethiopian_morale
increased_resistance_against_Italian_forces |
gptkbp:battle |
surprise attacks
delayed arrival occupation of key locations |
gptkbp:casualties |
fewer_losses_for_Ethiopian_forces
significant_losses_for_Italian_forces |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Ethiopian_forces
gptkb:Italian_forces |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Oreste_Baratieri
gptkb:Ras_Bitwaddad_Tesemma |
gptkbp:conflict |
local militias
regular army |
gptkbp:consequences |
loss of territory
reassessment of colonial ambitions |
gptkbp:date |
March 1896
|
gptkbp:defeated |
March 1896
|
gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
arrived during the battle
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gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Maichew
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated military capability
paved the way for the Battle of Adwa influenced_international_perception_of_Ethiopia |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
part_of_the_Scramble_for_Africa
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Debre Birhan
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gptkbp:humanitarianAssistance |
Emperor Menelik II
guerrilla tactics flanking maneuvers Empress Taytu Betul high during the battle bolstered by early successes |
gptkbp:impact |
strengthened national identity
led to further battles |
gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:General_Arimondi
effective communication poor coordination |
gptkbp:legacy |
symbol of resistance
inspiration for future generations |
gptkbp:location |
Debre_Birhan,_Ethiopia
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
diminished by setbacks
|
gptkbp:operationalStatus |
low after the battle
|
gptkbp:outcome |
inspired anti-colonial movements
preserved_Ethiopian_sovereignty |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Ethiopian–Italian_War
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gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Adwa
|
gptkbp:result |
Ethiopian_victory
|
gptkbp:significance |
part_of_the_resistance_against_Italian_colonization
|
gptkbp:strategicGoals |
control_of_central_Ethiopia
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gptkbp:tactics |
conventional warfare
overconfidence defensive positions combined arms approach utilized local knowledge underestimated_Ethiopian_capabilities |
gptkbp:torque |
mercenaries
colonial troops |