Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Occupation of Ethiopia
|
| gptkbp:allies |
Air support
Superior firepower Colonial troops from Eritrea Consisted of regular army and colonial troops Outnumbered Ethiopian defenders Sought to expand empire |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Hundreds
High Ethiopian casualties Lower Italian casualties |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Ethiopian_Empire
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Italy |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Emperor_Haile_Selassie
gptkb:General_Emilio_De_Bono |
| gptkbp:date |
April 1936
|
| gptkbp:ethiopian_military |
Relied on traditional weapons
|
| gptkbp:ethiopian_resistance |
Continued after battle
Continued throughout the war |
| gptkbp:ethiopian_retreat |
Forced withdrawal
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Italian colonial ambitions
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Increased international attention on Ethiopia
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Amba Alagi
|
| gptkbp:international_response |
Condemnation of Italian aggression
|
| gptkbp:italian_military |
Utilized modern equipment
|
| gptkbp:italian_occupation |
Established control over northern Ethiopia
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of Ethiopian resistance
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Amba_Alagi
|
| gptkbp:mood |
gptkb:General_Emilio_De_Bono
Boosted Decisive command decisions |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Loss of Ethiopian territory
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Second_Italo-Ethiopian_War
|
| gptkbp:result |
Italian victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic Italian advance
|
| gptkbp:strategy |
gptkb:Emperor_Haile_Selassie
Thousands Diverse ethnic groups Counterattacks Inspiration for future generations Flanking maneuvers Conventional warfare Guerrilla tactics Defensive position Use of artillery Encirclement tactics Defensive fortifications Use of terrain Diverse units Use of local knowledge Fought bravely Severely affected Controversial colonial history Determined defense Fought for national sovereignty Logistical support from the sea Resilience despite losses Strategic decisions made under pressure |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Italian_Expeditionary_Corps_in_East_Africa
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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