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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=[[East India Company]]
|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
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