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Abyssinian–Adal war: The Adal Sultanate seizes southern Ethiopia.
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Ethiopian–Adal War
1529–1543 war between the Ethiopian Empire and Adal Sultanate
The Ethiopian–Adal War, also known as the Abyssinian–Adal War and Futūḥ Al-Ḥabaša, was a war fought between the Christian Ethiopian Empire and the Muslim Adal Sultanate from 1529 to 1543. The Christian Ethiopian troops consisted of the Amhara, Tigrayans, Tigrinya and Agaw…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Adal Sultanate
1415–1577 Muslim sultanate in the Horn of Africa
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1531 battle of the Ethiopian-Adal War
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