March 1st, 1896
Battle of Adowa: an Ethiopian army defeats an outnumbered Italian force, ending the First Italo-Ethiopian War. event on March 01, 1896. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around March 01, 1896
| March 2nd, 1896 | Event | Ethiopia defeats Italy in the Battle of Adwa, marking the first victory of an African nation over a colonial power. |
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