Significant1943

Woyane Rebellion

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Tigray · Mekele · Wajirat

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Tigrayan peasant revolt against re-imposed Shewan rule, crushed with RAF air support on the eve of the post-war era.

Belligerents2

Ethiopian Empire
United Kingdom

ON THE MAPEthiopian EmpireBritish Empire (1939)

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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