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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Strengthened Ethiopian sovereignty
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gptkbp:allies
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gptkb:None
approximately 20,000
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gptkbp:casualties
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approximately 7,000
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:Ethiopian_Empire
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Italy
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gptkbp:commemoration
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Not widely commemorated
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gptkbp:date
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gptkb:1896
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations
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Weakened with African nations
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gptkbp:ethiopian_allies
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Various local tribes
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gptkbp:ethiopian_battle_cry
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" Victory or Death!"
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gptkbp:ethiopian_battle_formations
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Traditional formations
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gptkbp:ethiopian_cavalry
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Played a crucial role
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gptkbp:ethiopian_commemoration
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Annually celebrated in Ethiopia
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gptkbp:ethiopian_cultural_impact
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Celebrated in literature
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gptkbp:ethiopian_diplomatic_relations
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Strengthened with other nations
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gptkbp:ethiopian_historical_figures
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gptkb:Empress_Taytu_Betul
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gptkbp:ethiopian_historical_significance
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First major victory against a European power
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gptkbp:ethiopian_military_leader
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gptkb:Ras_Bitwaddad_Tesemma
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gptkbp:ethiopian_military_organization
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Improved post-battle
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gptkbp:ethiopian_military_tactics
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gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
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gptkbp:ethiopian_national_pride
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Increased after battle
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gptkbp:ethiopian_reinforcements
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Arrived during battle
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gptkbp:ethiopian_victory_date
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March 1, 1896
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gptkbp:ethiopian_victory_significance
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Boosted African resistance movements
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gptkbp:ethiopian_war_drums
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Used to rally troops
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Prevented Italian colonization of Ethiopia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Menelik II
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gptkbp:italian_artillery
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Used but ineffective
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gptkbp:italian_battle_cry
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" For the King!"
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gptkbp:italian_battle_formations
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Linear formations
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gptkbp:italian_cultural_impact
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Studied in military history
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gptkbp:italian_defeat_significance
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Led to reconsideration of colonial strategies
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gptkbp:italian_historical_figures
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gptkb:King_Umberto_I
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gptkbp:italian_historical_significance
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Loss led to withdrawal from Ethiopia
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gptkbp:italian_infantry
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Struggled against Ethiopian tactics
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gptkbp:italian_leader
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gptkb:General_Oreste_Baratieri
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gptkbp:italian_military_leader
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General Arimondi
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gptkbp:italian_military_organization
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Criticized post-battle
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gptkbp:italian_military_tactics
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Conventional warfare
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gptkbp:italian_national_pride
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Diminished after battle
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gptkbp:italian_reinforcements
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Delayed arrival
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Adwa,_Ethiopia
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gptkbp:mood
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gptkb:Low
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gptkbp:result
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Ethiopian victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Decisive battle in the First Italo-Ethiopian War
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gptkbp:strategy
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gptkb:High
gptkb:Emperor_Menelik_II
approximately 100,000
approximately 4,000
Symbol of resistance
Flanking maneuvers
Defensive positions
Military defeat
Surprise attack
Use of terrain
Underestimation of enemy
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:General_Oreste_Baratieri
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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