Somali–Portuguese conflicts
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somali-portuguese-conflicts-166-14983637
title:
Somali–Portuguese conflicts
text:
Somali–Portuguese conflicts refers to the armed engagements between Portuguese forces and Somali forces, namely those of the Adal Sultanate and the cities of Barawa and Mogadishu in the 16th century. Portugal made a notable intervention in the Ethiopian–Adal War on the side of Christian Ethiopia and although Cristóvão da Gama, the commander of the Portuguese expeditionary corps was captured and executed for not converting to Islam, the remaining Portuguese continued the campaign, and Ethiopia wa
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description:
1499-1543 military encounters between Portuguese and Somali forces
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali%E2%80%93Portuguese_conflicts
date created:
2023-11-23T19:56:53Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T12:58:14Z
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