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During World War I, Ethiopia briefly forged an alliance with the Allied Powers, following Italy's entry into the war in 1915. In June 1916, a dynastic conflict emerged when the uncrowned Emperor, Lij Iyasu, was alleged to have converted to Islam under the influence of the Ottoman Empire, which led him to be charged with apostasy. [1]
1982 Ethiopian-Somali Border War (1982) Derg and allies Somali Democratic Republic. Supported by: United States; Stalemate. Ethiopian invasion halted; Ethiopia occupies the border towns of Galdogob and Balanbale until 1988; United States delivers emergency military and humanitarian aid to Somalia to prevent further attacks by Ethiopia [8 ...
This category includes historical battles in which ancient or modern states of Ethiopia (1st century–present) participated. Please see the category guidelines for more information. Subcategories
1895–1896 First Italo-Ethiopia War. 1 March 1896 Battle of Adwa; 7 December 1895 Battle of Amba Alagi; 13 January 1895 Battle of Coatit; 3 October 1935 – May 1936 Second Italo-Abyssinian War. 3 October 1935 – December 1935 De Bono's invasion of Abyssinia; 15 December 1935 – 20 January 1936 Ethiopian Christmas Offensive
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Menelik II leading his army before the Battle of Adwa. The military history of Ethiopia dates back to the foundation of early Ethiopian Kingdoms in 980 BC.Ethiopia has been involved in many of the major conflicts in the horn of Africa, and was one of the few native African nations which remained independent during the Scramble for Africa, managing to create a modern army. 19th and 20th century ...
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This category includes historical wars in which Ethiopia (1st century–present) participated. Please see the category guidelines for more information. Subcategories