The Battle of Baçente was fought on February 2, 1542, when a Portuguese army under Cristóvão da Gama took a hillfort held by Adalite forces in northern...
4 KB (305 words) - 21:25, 2 July 2024
Somali–Portuguese conflicts (category Warfare of the early modern period)
against over 370 of the enemy. After invading part of Ethiopia, the Sultanate of Adal had occupied the Ethiopian mountain-top fortress of Bacente or Amba Senayt...
29 KB (2,977 words) - 21:43, 12 July 2024
Seble Wongel (category Date of birth unknown)
could be seen. Queen Seble Wongel advised against attacking at the Battle of Baçente, arguing that Gama should wait until her son Emperor Gelawdewos could...
12 KB (1,496 words) - 16:02, 14 April 2024
Battle of El Tor, Battle of Suez (1541) 1542 - Battle of Benadir, Battle of Baçente, Battle of Jarte, Battle of the Hill of the Jews, Battle of Wofla 1542...
11 KB (1,324 words) - 02:58, 1 July 2024
1529 Battle of Shimbra Kure 1531 Battle of Antukyah 28 October 1531 Battle of Amba Sel 24 April 1541 Battle of Sahart 2 February 1542 Battle of Baçente 4–16...
55 KB (6,107 words) - 17:14, 14 August 2024
Ottoman–Portuguese conflicts (1538–1560) (category Military history of Somalia)
Adalite stronghold at the Battle of Baçente. The Portuguese were again victorious at the Battle of Jarte, killing almost all of the Turkish contingent....
28 KB (2,960 words) - 17:43, 23 June 2024
into Tigray where they defeated a local Adal garrison during the Battle of Baçente. The Imam then sent a messenger to Gama demanding that the Portuguese...
46 KB (5,752 words) - 13:03, 24 July 2024
Battle of Amba Sel 24 April 1541 Battle of Sahart 2 February 1542 Battle of Baçente 4 April 1542 – 16 April 1542 Battle of Jarte August 1542 Battle of...
8 KB (821 words) - 17:39, 27 November 2023
Spaniards in their conquest of Yucatan in return for being installed as the leading Mayan ruler in Mexico. February 2 – Battle of Baçente: The Portuguese under...
31 KB (3,130 words) - 14:28, 8 June 2024
The following is a list of wars involving Portugal. Military history of Portugal Unofficial Portuguese soldiers just helped the Zamorin. See also: Auxiliary...
164 KB (1,678 words) - 23:45, 5 August 2024
Enticho (woreda) (category Districts of Tigray Region)
the location of the Battle of Baçente, where Cristóvão da Gama in 1542 enjoyed his first victory over his Moslem foe. The reservoirs of the district include...
7 KB (817 words) - 19:48, 2 February 2024
being installed as the leading Mayan ruler in Mexico. February 2 – Battle of Baçente: The Portuguese under Cristóvão da Gama capture a Muslim-occupied...
327 bytes (28,026 words) - 04:51, 24 March 2024
February 1542 at the Battle of Bacente, which Whiteway located on Amba Senayt in Haramat. The invaders had taken possession of a hill from which they...
15 KB (2,133 words) - 09:13, 15 June 2024
of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also Map all coordinates in "Category:Battles of...
172 KB (253 words) - 20:32, 5 July 2024
Battle of Amba Sel – 1531 – Ethiopian–Adal War Battle of Sahart – 1541 – Ethiopian–Adal War Battle of Baçente – 1542 – Ethiopian–Adal War (Ottoman–Portuguese...
453 KB (52,467 words) - 21:51, 8 July 2024