1896 ⟶ Ethiopian Victory Over Italy at Adwa

Ethiopia defeated Italy at the Battle of Adwa.
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⚔️ Portuguese Victory at the Battle of Mbwila

Portugal defeats the Kongo Empire at the Battle of Mbwila.Taj Mahal, completed by 1653 and commissioned by Shah Jahan, one of the Wonders of the World⟶
Portuguese Victory at the Battle of Mbwila (1665)
Military HistoryColonialismAtlantic Slave TradePortuguese EmpireBattleAfrican HistoryImperialism
PortugalPortugalRepublic of the CongoRepublic of the CongoAngolaAngola

⚔️ Ethiopian Victory in First Italo-Ethiopian War

1895–1896: Abyssinia defeats Italy in the First Italo–Ethiopian War.⟶
Ethiopian Victory in First Italo-Ethiopian War (1895)
ColonialismWarfareMilitary HistoryBattleAfrican HistoryResistance
EthiopiaEthiopiaItalyItaly

⚔️ Ethiopian Victory Over Italy at Adwa

Ethiopia defeated Italy at the Battle of Adwa.⟶
Ethiopian Victory Over Italy at Adwa (1896)
BattleColonialismAfrican HistoryImperialismResistance
EthiopiaEthiopiaItalyItaly

⚔️ Italy Invades Ethiopia

October 3: The Second Italo-Ethiopian War begins and goes until February 1937. It includes events such as the exile of Haile Selassie and the conquest of Abyssinia by Benito Mussolini.⟶
Italy Invades Ethiopia (1935)
Italian EmpireEthiopian EmpireColonialismBenito MussoliniFascismAggressionWorld War II
EthiopiaEthiopiaItalyItaly

🇮🇹 Italy Completes Annexation of Ethiopia

May 9: Italy annexes Ethiopia.⟶
Italy Completes Annexation of Ethiopia (1936)
ImperialismFascismColonialismWorld War IIItalian EmpireEthiopian EmpireBenito MussoliniMilitary OccupationAggression
EthiopiaEthiopiaItalyItaly