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How Italy Lost to Ethiopia in 1895

Italy’s attempt to expand into Ethiopia ended in a decisive defeat. Seeking to build a colonial empire, Italian forces ...
As a result of the historic victory, Ethiopia survived as the only African country not colonized by a European power during the "Scramble for Africa" between 1880 and 1900. Ethiopia was able to guide ...
Reflections on the Battle of Adwa and its significance for today / Theodore M. Vestal -- The Battle of Adwa : the historic victory of Ethiopia over European colonialism / Paulos Milkias -- Continuity ...
Ethiopian raw meat delicacy. Legend has it that this centuries-old tradition was a wartime invention by fighters hiding out in the mountains that needed quick meals without attracting the attention of ...
Addis Ababa, March 2, 2025 (ENA) ---- Embassies representing various countries in Ethiopia, including China, Cuba, Germany, Israel, Russia, Siri Lanka, USA, and UK, have extended congratulatory ...
Taitu Empress, consort of Menelik II, Negus of Ethiopia -1918 On March 2, 1896, the Italians embarked on the final European conquest of an African nation, Ethiopia. With brilliant military ...