Alula is a celebrated general who led the Ethiopian army in many battles against intrusion by Sudanese, Egyptians and notably the Italians in what is known as the "Battle of Adwa." The Mekelle ...

The Battle of Adwa is seen a symbol of resistance and empowerment for oppressed ...

Ethiopians attend a parade to mark the 124th anniversary of the Battle of Adwa at Emperor Menelik Square in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on March 02, 2020. Battle of Adwa is Ethiopia's victory over ...

Abyssinian forces attacked the Italian Brigadier General Vittorio Emanuele Dabormida on March 1, 1896. Credit: Battle of Adwa, Ethiopia, engraving from L'Illustrazione Italiana, May 29, 1896.

"Adwa exemplifies the duty to protect Ethiopia's interests. Our defense forces, inheriting the victories of our forefathers/mothers, are equipped to repel any aggression. Adwa symbolized Ethiopia ...

Three columns of fresh infantry marched through narrowing mountain passages; they would approach Adwa by 9 a.m. This Week in History, thousands of men and women take up arms in a desperate struggle to ...

A team of Ethiopian software engineers have created an immersive virtual reality user experience on the Battle of Adwa. By also digitally preserving Africa's historic sites, the engineers want ...