Battle of Kassala (1894 AD)

Battle of Kassala (Kingdom of Italy & Colony of Eritrea vs Mahdist Sudan) took place in 1894 AD during Mahdist War.

Battle facts

Year: 1894 AD
Date: 1894-07-17
Era: Modern
Conflict: Mahdist War
Side A: Kingdom of Italy, Colony of Eritrea
Side B: Mahdist Sudan
Commanders (A): Oreste Baratieri, Captain Francesco Carchidio Malvolti
Commanders (B): Mussaed Gaidum
Casualties: approx. 28 killed 41 wounded1,400 dead & wounded
Outcome: Colonial Italian victory
Coordinates: 15.450°, 36.400°

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Battle of Kassala (1894 AD)

Battle of Kassala took place in 1894 AD. Kingdom of Italy & Colony of Eritrea vs Mahdist Sudan. Approx. 28 killed 41 wounded1,400 dead & wounded casualties. Part of Mahdist War. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.