Siege of Magdala

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:casualties British: 2 killed, 18 wounded
Ethiopian: over 700 killed
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:United_Kingdom
Ethiopian Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Emperor_Tewodros_II
gptkb:Sir_Robert_Napier
gptkbp:date 13 April 1868
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Magdala
gptkbp:location gptkb:Magdala,_Ethiopia
gptkbp:notableEvent Release of European hostages
Suicide of Emperor Tewodros II
Destruction of Magdala fortress
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Expedition_to_Abyssinia
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Arogie
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Abyssinia
19th-century African history
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance End of the British Expedition to Abyssinia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Magdala
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6