Oreste Baratieri (né Oreste Baratter, 13 November 1841 – 7 August 1901) was an Italian military officer and colonial administrator who served as the governor...
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the heavily outnumbered invading Italian and Eritrean force led by Oreste Baratieri on March 1, 1896, near the town of Adwa. The decisive victory thwarted...
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Units of General Oreste Baratieri's army under Major Pietro Toselli crushed the rebellion and killed Bahta at the Battle of Halai. Baratieri suspected that...
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ordered the main Italian commander, General Oreste Baratieri, to finish off the "barbarians". As Baratieri dithered, Menelik was forced to pull back on...
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Sudanese forces. Governor Oreste Baratieri sought to capture Kassala, to forestall Mahdist attacks on Eritrea. In July 1894, Baratieri saw his moment when the...
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leaving the fort to the Italians. In early 1889 the Italian General Oreste Baratieri occupied the highlands along the Eritrean coast, without opposition...
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Coatit the day before. To forestall an Italian invasion led by general Oreste Baratieri of the Ethiopian province of Tigray, the ruler of Tigray, Ras Mengesha...
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disorder that followed the 1889 death of Emperor Yohannes IV, General Oreste Baratieri occupied the Ethiopian Highlands along the Eritrean coast, and Italy...
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Italian footballer Oreste Baratieri (1841–1901), Italian general and governor of Eritrea Oreste Benatti (1909–??), Italian footballer Oreste Baldini (born...
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In the disorder that followed the 1889 death of Yohannes IV, Gen. Oreste Baratieri occupied the highlands along the Eritrean coast and Italy proclaimed...
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the vacuum that followed the 1889 death of Emperor Yohannes IV, Gen. Oreste Baratieri occupied the highlands along the Eritrean coast and Italy proclaimed...
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to Eritrea to augment the four deployed brigades under command of Oreste Baratieri. The battalions' first engagement was on March 1, 1896, during the...
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the vacuum that followed the 1889 death of Emperor Yohannes IV, Gen. Oreste Baratieri occupied the highlands along the Eritrean coast and Italy proclaimed...
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1895, all of Tigray was occupied; the Governor of Eritrea, General Oreste Baratieri returned to Massaua. A few weeks later, Negus Menelik II denounced...
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Ethiopian emperor, Menelik II, drove out the Italian forces of General Oreste Baratieri. After the defeat, the Italians withdrew from Imba Alaje to their half-finished...
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ally himself with them and their General, later provincial governor Oreste Baratieri. This was done in the hope that Eritreans would be able to maintain...
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during the Mahdist War. After the death of Yohannes, Italian General Oreste Baratieri occupied the highlands along with the Eritrean coast, and proclaimed...
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Pasha Hassan Ismail Pasha Yohannes IV † Alula Engida Tekle Haimanot Oreste Baratieri Giuseppe Arimondi Louis-Napoléon Chaltin Muhammad Ahmad (WIA) Abdallahi...
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Ethiopian Empire led by Menelik and Kingdom of Italy led by General Oreste Baratieri, involving respective 100,000 and 17,700 troops, where Ethiopian armies...
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broke out in 1895, with Italian troops under the command of General Oreste Baratieri having initial success until Ethiopian troops counterattacked Italian...
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Abyssinia broke out in 1895 the then Governor of the colony, General Oreste Baratieri, did not enjoy the confidence of the Italian government, which decided...
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4th Askari Battalion at the Battle of Coatit under the command of Oreste Baratieri. After the Ethiopian retreat Toselli, and the 4th Askari Battalion...
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from the Negus for their dealings with the colonial governor, General Oreste Baratieri. Menelik forgave them and offered Mengesha the crown of Tigray in exchange...
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Antonio Gandolfi, Commandant 28 February 1892 to 22 February 1896 Oreste Baratieri, Commandant Commander of the Royal Italian Army in the Battle of Adwa...
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played a decisive role in developing Benito Mussolini's air force Oreste Baratieri (1841–1901), general and governor of Italian Eritrea Cesare Battisti...
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the disorder that followed the death of Yohannes IV, Italian General Oreste Baratieri occupied the highlands along the Eritrean coast and Italy proclaimed...
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men at the town of Hawzen for an attack on Adigrat. Italian General Oreste Baratieri reacted by gathering 3,144 soldiers near Senafe, then marched to the...
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at Fort Sam Houston near San Antonio, Texas (d. 1981) Died: General Oreste Baratieri, 61, who had commanded Italian troops in their defeat by Ethiopian...
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(L'Illustrazione Italiana) Italian advance on Mek'ele (L'Illustrazione Italiana) Oreste Baratieri on the advance on Mek'ele (Il Secolo Illustrato) Ras Mengesha then...
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general. In 1894 he commanded the 2nd Operational Corps under General Oreste Baratieri, fighting the Battle of Kassala and the Battle of Coatit. Arimondi...
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