Battle of Debre Tabor

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tewodros_II
gptkb:Emperor_Tewodros_II
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened Ethiopian resistance
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Ethiopian_Empire
gptkb:Egyptian_forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Emperor_Menelik_II
General Muhammad Ali
gptkbp:cultural_impact Ethiopian nationalism
gptkbp:date March 1855
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Adua
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Scramble for Africa
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Emperor_Tewodros_II
General Ras Alula Engida
gptkbp:historical_significance Precedent for future conflicts
Influence on African resistance movements
Impact on Ethiopian sovereignty
Part of the narrative of African independence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Debre Tabor
gptkbp:influenced_by Geopolitical tensions in the region
Religious factors
European colonial ambitions
Local power dynamics
gptkbp:inspired_by Songs and poems
Ethiopian folklore
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Cultural narratives
Ethiopian history
gptkbp:is_documented_in British military reports
Ethiopian historical records
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of Ethiopian resilience
gptkbp:location Debre Tabor, Ethiopia
gptkbp:notable_members Ethiopian soldiers
Egyptian soldiers
gptkbp:outcome Ethiopian territorial integrity maintained
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Magdala
gptkbp:related_to Colonial resistance movements
Ethiopian independence
gptkbp:result Ethiopian victory
gptkbp:significance Part of the Ethiopian-Egyptian War
gptkbp:strategic_importance Increased military organization
Ethiopian military reforms
Control over northern Ethiopia
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:technology gptkb:military_unit
Rifles