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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Emperor_Yohannes_IV
gptkb:Siege_of_Harar
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Increased tensions between Ethiopia and Egypt
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gptkbp:armament
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Modern rifles
Outdated weaponry
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gptkbp:casualties
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High for Egyptian forces
Lower for Ethiopian forces
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:Ethiopian_Empire
gptkb:Egyptian_forces
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Gordon
gptkb:Abd_al-Rahman_al-Mahdi
gptkb:Menelik_II
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gptkbp:communication
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Poor
Effective
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gptkbp:date
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1888
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gptkbp:duration
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One day
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Adwa
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Colonial expansion in Africa
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Gallabat
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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Approximately 10,000
Approximately 5,000
Insufficient
Limited local support
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gptkbp:land_use
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Unfamiliar with local terrain
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gptkbp:leadership
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gptkb:Strong
Weak
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gptkbp:legacy
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Symbol of resistance
Setback in expansion plans
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Gallabat
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:High
gptkb:Low
Effective
Defensive positions
Ineffective
Offensive assault
Consolidated control
Familiar with local terrain
Retreated
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gptkbp:minister
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gptkb:Ras_Alula_Engida
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gptkbp:natural_resources
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Sufficient
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Ethiopian-Egyptian_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Metemma
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gptkbp:result
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Ethiopian victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Strengthened Ethiopian resistance
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Control of the border region
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gptkbp:supports
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Local population support
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gptkbp:tactics
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gptkb:political_movement
Flanking maneuvers
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gptkbp:training
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Well-trained
Poorly trained
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gptkbp:type
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land battle
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