Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year ..., Volume 1; Volume 36D. Appleton & Company, 1897 |
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... army of VOL . XXXVI . - 1 A 50,000 Shoans remained neutral . The Abyssinians gave proof of their fighting qualities in their former battles with the Egyptians . In the last Egyptian war , King Johannes captured 30 Krupp guns and 18,000 ...
... army of VOL . XXXVI . - 1 A 50,000 Shoans remained neutral . The Abyssinians gave proof of their fighting qualities in their former battles with the Egyptians . In the last Egyptian war , King Johannes captured 30 Krupp guns and 18,000 ...
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... army of 8,000 Europeans and 4,000 Bashi - bazouks , sent 6,000 troops into Tigre to assist Menelek in subjugating that province . The new Negus recognized the right of the Italians to the portion of the Abyssinian highlands already ...
... army of 8,000 Europeans and 4,000 Bashi - bazouks , sent 6,000 troops into Tigre to assist Menelek in subjugating that province . The new Negus recognized the right of the Italians to the portion of the Abyssinian highlands already ...
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... army of fodder . Never- theless the Abyssinians encamped permanently in the vicinity of Adua , occupied the passes of the road to Adigrat , and advanced up to the Italian lines at Adigrat and Maimarat . In the country still held by the ...
... army of fodder . Never- theless the Abyssinians encamped permanently in the vicinity of Adua , occupied the passes of the road to Adigrat , and advanced up to the Italian lines at Adigrat and Maimarat . In the country still held by the ...
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... army concen- trated at Asmara , while a rear guard of 5,000 men remained at Addicaie to cover the line of retreat . The army of the Negus did not pursue the fleeing columns , but advanced slowly to Entiscio , halfway to Adigrat . For a ...
... army concen- trated at Asmara , while a rear guard of 5,000 men remained at Addicaie to cover the line of retreat . The army of the Negus did not pursue the fleeing columns , but advanced slowly to Entiscio , halfway to Adigrat . For a ...
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... army and the prestige of the monarchy . Gen. Baratieri was tried by a military court composed of 6 generals ,. who. acquitted. him. of. criminal. intention. or. penal. responsibility. ,. but. deplored. in. their. verdict. the. fact. that ...
... army and the prestige of the monarchy . Gen. Baratieri was tried by a military court composed of 6 generals ,. who. acquitted. him. of. criminal. intention. or. penal. responsibility. ,. but. deplored. in. their. verdict. the. fact. that ...
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