Event Ethiopian-Egyptian War

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Was a war between the Ethiopian Empire and the Khedivate of Egypt caused by the expansionistic aims of the latter after having occupied Sudan.

Chronology

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  • March 1876: The Egyptians, established forts in Eritrea: "Gura" fort and "Khaya Khor" fort.
  • March 1876: Battle of Gura.