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|partof=[[:Category:Abyssinian Campaign|Abyssinian Campaign]]
|partof=[[:Category:Abyssinian Campaign|Abyssinian Campaign]]
|date=15 April 1868
|date=15 April 1868
|location=Arogi Plateau, Amhara, Ethiopia  
|location=[[Magdala]], Arogi Plateau, Amhara, Ethiopia  
|presidency= Bombay
|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]   
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/africancampaigns/campabyssinia.htm The British Empire - Abyssinian Campaign]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1868_Expedition_to_Abyssinia Wikipedia - Abyssinian Campaign]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=_JaMy4u-npcC&pg=PA20&dq=Magdala&as_brr=3&ei=fQL2SPbZLJKQzQS-jvjZDw&sig=ACfU3U3FszJWDyZrIp_n91j3Zntn54Syhg#PPA20,M1 Google Books - Storming of Magdala]<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/biography/napier.htm THe British Empire - Sir Robert Napier]
[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://books.google.co.uk/books?id=_JaMy4u-npcC&pg=PA20&dq=Magdala&as_brr=3&ei=fQL2SPbZLJKQzQS-jvjZDw&sig=ACfU3U3FszJWDyZrIp_n91j3Zntn54Syhg#PPA20,M1 Storming of Magdala] Google Books<br>
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/biography/napier.htm Sir Robert Napier] The British Empire


[[Category:Battles|Magdala, Battle of]]
[[Category:Battles|Magdala, Battle of]]
[[Category:Abyssinian Campaign|Magdala]]
[[Category:Abyssinian Campaign|Magdala]]

Revision as of 16:24, 28 October 2010

Battle of Magdala
Part of Abyssinian Campaign
Date: 15 April 1868
Location: Magdala, 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

Abyssinian Campaign The British Empire
Abyssinian Campaign Wikipedia
Storming of Magdala Google Books
Sir Robert Napier The British Empire