Battle of Wayna Daga — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Wayna Daga partof=the Ethiopian–Adal War and the Turkish Portuguese War (1538 1557) caption= date=21 February 1543 place=modern Amhara Region, Ethiopia result=decisive Abyssinian victory… … Wikipedia
Dawit II of Ethiopia — Dawit II Anbasa Seggad Emperor of Ethiopia Emperor of Ethiopia Reign 13 August 1507 – 2 September 1540 Coronation … Wikipedia
Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi — (c. 1506 February 21, 1543) ( the Conqueror R. Michael Feener, Islam in World Cultures: Comparative Perspectives , (ABC CLIO: 2004), p.219] ) was an Imam and General of Adal who defeated several Ethiopian emperors and wreaked much damage on that… … Wikipedia
List of battles 1401–1800 — List of battles: before 601 601 1400 1401 1800 1801 1900 1901 2000 2001 current See also: List of American Revolutionary War battles Early 15th Century (1401 1450) * 1402 **Battle of Casalecchio January 26 Alberico da Barbiano for Milan defeats… … Wikipedia
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1531 — Year 1531 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events of 1531 January June * January 26 Lisbon, Portugal is hit by an earthquake in which thousands die. * February 27 Lutheran princes… … Wikipedia
Adal Sultanate — [ Zeila, Somalia.] The Adal Sultanate (Somali: Adaal , Ge ez: አዳል ʾAdāl , Arabic: عدل) (c. 1415 1555) was a province cum sultanate located in present day northwestern Somalia, southern Djibouti, and the Somali, Oromia, and Afar regions of… … Wikipedia
Umar Din — (r. 1526 1553) was a sultan of Adal and brother of Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad.Umar Din was made sultan by Imam Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al Ghazi after he killed Umar Din s brother Abu Bakr in 1526, and ruled at least until the Imam was killed in battle in… … Wikipedia
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Cristóvão da Gama — s signature, from the Lisbon Archives Cristóvão da Gama (c. 1516 – 29 August 1542) was a Portuguese soldier, who led a Portuguese army of 400 musketeers on a crusade in Ethiopia (1541–1543) against the far larger Muslim army of Imam Ahmad ibn… … Wikipedia