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Which country was defeated in the battle of Adowa? - History

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Which country was defeated in the battle of Adowa?

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Italy was defeated in the Battle of Adowa in 1896. This battle was fought between Ethiopia (then known as Abyssinia) and Italy. The Ethiopian forces, under Emperor Menelik II, achieved a decisive victory, making Ethiopia one of the few African nations to successfully resist European colonization during the Scramble for Africa.

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Chapter 7: World War-II - EXERCISE 7.1 [Page 115]

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Dr. Sachhidananda Banerjee History [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 7 World War-II
EXERCISE 7.1 | Q 26. | Page 115
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