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|partof=Abyssinian Campaign | |partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1868_Expedition_to_Abyssinia Abyssinian Campaign] | ||
|date=10 April 1868 | |date=10 April 1868 | ||
|location=Arogi Plateau, Amhara, Ethiopia | |location=Arogi Plateau, Amhara, Ethiopia | ||
|presidency= | |presidency= Bombay | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=11.200002,39.282948&z=12&t=h&hl=en 11.200002°N 39.283300°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=11.200002,39.282948&z=12&t=h&hl=en 11.200002°N 39.283300°E] | ||
|result=British victory | |result=British victory | ||
|territory= | |territory= | ||
|combatant1= | |combatant1=British Indian Army | ||
|combatant2=Abyssinians | |combatant2=Abyssinians | ||
|commander1=Sir Robert Napier | |commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Napier,_1st_Baron_Napier_of_Magdala Sir Robert Napier] | ||
|commander2=Emperor Theodore | |commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tewodros_II_of_Ethiopia Emperor Theodore II] | ||
|strength1= | |strength1= | ||
|strength2= | |strength2= |
Revision as of 17:07, 25 January 2008
Battle of Arroghee | ||
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Part of Abyssinian Campaign | ||
Date: | 10 April 1868 | |
Location: | Arogi Plateau, Amhara, Ethiopia | |
Presidency: | Bombay | |
Co-ordinates: | 11.200002°N 39.283300°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
British Indian Army | Abyssinians | |
Commanders | ||
Sir Robert Napier | Emperor Theodore II | |
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
External Links
The British Empire - Abyssinian Campaign
The British Empire - Battle of Arogi
THe British Empire - Sir Robert Napier