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Battle of Gallabat
The Battle of Gallabat (also called the Battle of Metemma) was fought in 1889 between the Mahdist Sudanese and Ethiopian forces. It is a critical event in Ethiopian history because (or Emperor) Yohannes IV was killed in this battle.
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