Battle of Gallabat (1889 AD)

Battle of Gallabat (Mahdist State vs Side B) took place in 1889 AD during Ethiopian-Mahdist War.

Battle facts

Year: 1889 AD
Date: 1889-03-10
Era: Modern
Conflict: Ethiopian-Mahdist War
Side A: Mahdist State
Commanders (A): Zeki Tummal
Commanders (B): Yohannes IV of Ethiopia, Ras Mengesha Yohannes, Ras Mikael of Wollo, Ras Alula
Casualties: approx. ~15,000 killed~15,000 killed
Outcome: Mahdist victory
Coordinates: 12.967°, 36.150°