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Battle of Wofla

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Wofla · Lake Ashenge

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Adal-Ottoman forces defeated and captured Cristovão da Gama, who was executed by Imam Ahmad.

Belligerents4

Ethiopian Empire
Portugal
Adal Sultanate
Ottoman Empire

ON THE MAPEthiopian Empire (Medieval–Gondarine)Kingdom of PortugalAdal SultanateOttoman Empire

Conflict graph

PART OFEthiopian-Adal War

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Battle of Wofla (1542). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-wofla · Sources & methodology