Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Emperor_Amda_Seyon
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Occupation of Ethiopia
|
| 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:conservation_efforts |
Forced withdrawal
|
| gptkbp:date |
April 1936
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Condemnation of Italian aggression
|
| gptkbp:disease_resistance |
Continued after battle
Continued throughout the war |
| 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:legacy |
Symbol of Ethiopian resistance
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Amba_Alagi
|
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Relied on traditional weapons
Utilized modern equipment |
| gptkbp:mood |
gptkb:General_Emilio_De_Bono
Boosted Decisive command decisions |
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
Air support
Superior firepower Colonial troops from Eritrea Consisted of regular army and colonial troops Outnumbered Ethiopian defenders Sought to expand empire |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Established control over northern Ethiopia
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Loss of Ethiopian territory
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Second_Italo-Ethiopian_War
|
| gptkbp:result |
Italian victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic Italian advance
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
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 |