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Battle of Wayna Daga
Wayna Daga · Lake Tana
Estimated casualties
Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.
Emperor Gelawdewos and the Portuguese survivors killed Imam Ahmad Gragn in battle, breaking Adal's invasion of Ethiopia.
Belligerents3
- Ethiopian Empire
- Portugal
- Adal Sultanate
ON THE MAPEthiopian Empire (Medieval–Gondarine)Kingdom of PortugalAdal Sultanate
Sources
- Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0
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Cite as: Battle of Wayna Daga (1543). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-wayna-daga · Sources & methodology