Battle of Dabarki
Battle between the Ethiopian Empire and the province of Egypt / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
30.51°N 30.87°E / 30.51; 30.87
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Tewodros II | |||||
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The Battle of Dabarki, also known as the Battle of Dabarqi, was a military engagement fought between the Ethiopian Empire and the province of Egypt in 1848. The battle was a heavy defeat for the Ethiopians and would spur the modernization of the Ethiopian army.