Historical Events tagged with "walwal"
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Military & Warfare
Discovery of Italian Garrison at Walwal
November 23rd, 1934 90 years ago
An Anglo-Ethiopian boundary commission discovers an Italian garrison at Walwal, situated within Ethiopian territory. This incident raises tensions between Ethiopia and Italy, marking a significant prelude to the Abyssinia Crisis as Ethiopia asserts its sovereignty over the contested regions. The discovery and ensuing diplomatic failures highlight the growing Italian ambitions in East Africa and the international implications of such territorial disputes.
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