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{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[:Category:Abyssinian Campaign|Abyssinian Campaign]]
|date=10 April 1868
|location=Arogi Plateau, Amhara, Ethiopia
|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]
|result=British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] British Indian Army
|combatant2=Abyssinians
|commander1=[[Robert Napier|Sir Robert Napier]]|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tewodros_II_of_Ethiopia Emperor Theodore II]
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}}
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/africancampaigns/campabyssinia.htm Abyssinian Campaign] The British Empire - <br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1868_Expedition_to_Abyssinia Abyssinian Campaign]Wikipedia<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/africancampaigns/campabyssiniaarogi.htm The British Empire - Battle of Arogi]The British Empire<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/biography/napier.htm THe Sir Robert Napier] The British Empire <br /> ==== Historical books on- Sir Robert Napierline ====''Minutes of proceedings of the Royal artillery institution, Volume 6'' by Royal Artillery Institution (Woolwich, London, England) 1870 [http://books.google.com/books?id=rncDAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA178#v=onepage&q&f=false Battle on 10 April] Google Books<br />''The British Expedition to Abyssinia'' by Capt Henry Montague Hozier 1869 [http://books.google.com/books?id=uqEoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA186&dq=The+British+expedition+to+Abyssinia++crossing+of+the+river&hl=en&ei=bgtDTfvjM8284gapzKk4&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Action at Arogi] Google Books<br />''Record of the expedition to Abyssinia, Volume 2'' by Maj Holland & Capy Hozier 1870 [http://books.google.com/books?id=9pNDAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA34&dq=Undul+Wells&hl=en&ei=L9RCTZ_kOsqmhAeglMHGAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CC8Q6AEwAg#v=onepage&q&f=false Operations on 10 April]<br /> [[Category:Battles|Arroghee, Battle of]][[Category:Abyssinian Campaign|Arroghee]]
