Battle of Senafe
1895 battle of the First Italo-Ethiopian War / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Battle of Seneffe.
The battle of Senafe took place during the First Italo-Ethiopian War on January 15 and 16, 1895. Italian colonial troops destroyed the remnants of the Tigrayan army that had withdrawn after the Battle of Coatit the day before.
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Battle of Senafe | |||||||
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Part of First Italo-Ethiopian War | |||||||
Contemporary heroization in an Italian magazine | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Oreste Baratieri | Mengesha Yohannes | ||||||
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up to 4,000 men | at least 5,500 men | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
123 dead, 192 wounded | 2,000 dead |
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