First Italo-Ethiopian War

GPTKB entity

Statements (119)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:war
gptkbp:aftermath Italian occupation of Eritrea
Italian humiliation
gptkbp:allies gptkb:General_Oreste_Baratieri
poorly prepared
gptkbp:casualties approximately 100,000
Approximately 20,000
gptkbp:caused_by Italian expansionism
Italian imperialism
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:date 1895-1896
gptkbp:end_date gptkb:1896
gptkbp:ethiopian_alliances supported by Russia
gptkbp:ethiopian_ally gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:ethiopian_battle_plan Defensive positions
gptkbp:ethiopian_battle_strategy concentration of forces
gptkbp:ethiopian_battle_tactic Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:ethiopian_cultural_impact National pride
celebrated in literature
gptkbp:ethiopian_diplomatic_efforts Secured Russian support
gptkbp:ethiopian_historical_context part of resistance against colonialism
gptkbp:ethiopian_historical_documentation Chronicled in Ethiopian history
gptkbp:ethiopian_historical_narrative Pride and resilience
gptkbp:ethiopian_international_relations Strengthened ties with other nations
improved with other nations
gptkbp:ethiopian_legacy_in_africa Inspiration for liberation movements
gptkbp:ethiopian_military_leader gptkb:Emperor_Menelik_II
gptkbp:ethiopian_military_leaders gptkb:Ras_Alula_Engida
gptkbp:ethiopian_military_reforms modernization efforts
Modernization efforts
gptkbp:ethiopian_military_strength over 100,000 troops
gptkbp:ethiopian_military_tactics use of terrain
gptkbp:ethiopian_military_technology Rifles and artillery
gptkbp:ethiopian_national_identity Strengthened
strengthened
gptkbp:ethiopian_population mobilized for war effort
gptkbp:ethiopian_post-war_period Consolidation of power
strengthened monarchy
gptkbp:ethiopian_reinforcements Local militias
gptkbp:ethiopian_resources utilized effectively
gptkbp:ethiopian_supply_lines Local resources
gptkbp:ethiopian_territory defended successfully
gptkbp:ethiopian_victory_date March 1, 1896
gptkbp:ethiopian_victory_impact boosted African pride
gptkbp:ethiopian_victory_significance symbol of resistance
First African victory over a European power
gptkbp:historical_significance Preservation of Ethiopian sovereignty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First Italo-Ethiopian War
gptkbp:impact Inspiration for anti-colonial movements
gptkbp:international_response increased interest in African colonization
gptkbp:italian_alliances limited support from France
gptkbp:italian_ally gptkb:None
gptkbp:italian_battle_plan Offensive strategy
gptkbp:italian_battle_strategy divided forces
gptkbp:italian_battle_tactic Direct assaults
gptkbp:italian_cultural_impact discussed in military history
National embarrassment
gptkbp:italian_defeat_date March 1, 1896
gptkbp:italian_defeat_impact led to military reforms
gptkbp:italian_defeat_significance Impact on Italian politics
impact on Italian politics
gptkbp:italian_diplomacy failed to secure alliances
gptkbp:italian_diplomatic_efforts Failed to gain allies
gptkbp:italian_historical_context part of imperial ambitions
gptkbp:italian_historical_documentation Studied in military history
gptkbp:italian_historical_narrative Colonial failure
gptkbp:italian_international_relations Strained relations with other countries
strained with Ethiopia.
gptkbp:italian_leader gptkb:Amedeo_di_Savoy
gptkb:Amedeo_di_Savoy,_Duke_of_Aosta
gptkbp:italian_legacy_in_africa Colonial ambitions continued
gptkbp:italian_military_leader gptkb:General_Baratieri
gptkbp:italian_military_leaders gptkb:General_Oreste_Baratieri
gptkbp:italian_military_reforms Reassessment of strategies
reassessment of strategies
gptkbp:italian_military_strength about 20,000 troops
gptkbp:italian_military_tactics use of artillery
gptkbp:italian_military_technology Modern weaponry
gptkbp:italian_national_identity challenged
Challenged
gptkbp:italian_population unaware of war's challenges
gptkbp:italian_post-war_period political instability
Political instability
gptkbp:italian_reinforcements Troops from Eritrea
gptkbp:italian_resources underestimated enemy
gptkbp:italian_supply_lines Long and vulnerable
gptkbp:italian_territory expanded in Africa
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkbp:mood gptkb:Low
low during the war
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Adwa
gptkbp:outcome Ethiopia remains independent
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Scramble_for_Africa
gptkbp:result Ethiopian victory
gptkbp:start_date 1895
gptkbp:strategy gptkb:High
gptkb:Ras_Bitwaddad_Tesemma
gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
gptkb:Menelik_II
Approximately 100,000
Symbol of resistance
conventional warfare
Conventional warfare
Colonial ambitions
influence on future military strategies
inspiration for anti-colonial movements
high during the war
well-organized army
engaged with European powers
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Treaty_of_Addis_Ababa
gptkb:Treaty_of_Wuchale
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:General_Oreste_Baratieri
gptkb:Italian_invasion_of_Ethiopia
gptkb:Battle_of_Adwa
gptkb:Second_Italo-Ethiopian_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4