Italian invasion (1935-1936)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Italian_invasion_(1935-1936)
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Second_Italo-Ethiopian_War
gptkbp:casualties Ethiopian casualties: estimated 275,000
Italian casualties: estimated 12,000
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Kingdom_of_Italy
Ethiopian Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Pietro_Badoglio
gptkb:Emperor_Haile_Selassie
gptkb:Benito_Mussolini
gptkbp:consequence gptkb:Italian_occupation_of_Ethiopia
gptkb:Annexation_of_Ethiopia_into_Italian_East_Africa
gptkbp:endDate 9 May 1936
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:East_African_Campaign_(World_War_II)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Italian invasion (1935-1936)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:Abyssinia
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:League_of_Nations_sanctions_against_Italy
use of chemical weapons by Italy
Haile Selassie's appeal to the League of Nations
gptkbp:partOf interwar period
colonial wars
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:First_Italo-Ethiopian_War
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Fascist_Italy
gptkb:Abyssinian_Crisis
gptkbp:result Italian victory
gptkbp:significance precursor to World War II
demonstrated ineffectiveness of League of Nations
gptkbp:startDate 3 October 1935
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Abyssinia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7