The International Year Book: A Compendium of the World's Progress During the Year 1898-1902Frank Moore Colby, Harry Thurston Peck Dodd, Mead, 1899 |
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... territory to the Italians , and acknowledged in effect an Italian protectorate over his country . The success of the Italians did not last long . On March 1 , 1896 , occurred the famous battle of Adowa , resulting in the complete defeat ...
... territory to the Italians , and acknowledged in effect an Italian protectorate over his country . The success of the Italians did not last long . On March 1 , 1896 , occurred the famous battle of Adowa , resulting in the complete defeat ...
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... territory of the other . The second re - defines Abyssinian and Brit- ish frontiers at the only point where they were already defined . The third declares the road from Zeila to Harrar open to both nations , while the fourth concedes to ...
... territory of the other . The second re - defines Abyssinian and Brit- ish frontiers at the only point where they were already defined . The third declares the road from Zeila to Harrar open to both nations , while the fourth concedes to ...
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... territory than the foreign powers will be willing to acknowledge . This territory stretches from 14 degrees to 2 degrees , north latitude . Its frontiers can best be traced on the map . ( See Map of Africa . ) England has accepted these ...
... territory than the foreign powers will be willing to acknowledge . This territory stretches from 14 degrees to 2 degrees , north latitude . Its frontiers can best be traced on the map . ( See Map of Africa . ) England has accepted these ...
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... TERRITORIES ola PORTUGAL Lisbon Cadiz Strait of Gibraltar Tangier Larash Centa Gibraltar Malaga ( SP Melilla Sp ... TERRITORY Tasili Ahaggar A Hammada el Homra AHAGGAR Tripoli Zaara Lebda Misratah Gulf of Sidra GREECE Smyrna Athens ...
... TERRITORIES ola PORTUGAL Lisbon Cadiz Strait of Gibraltar Tangier Larash Centa Gibraltar Malaga ( SP Melilla Sp ... TERRITORY Tasili Ahaggar A Hammada el Homra AHAGGAR Tripoli Zaara Lebda Misratah Gulf of Sidra GREECE Smyrna Athens ...
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... territories has continued with the result that the attention of the whole world is drawn to that continent as the seat of a mighty contest of national claims which at any time may draw the ggreat powers of Europe into war . The ...
... territories has continued with the result that the attention of the whole world is drawn to that continent as the seat of a mighty contest of national claims which at any time may draw the ggreat powers of Europe into war . The ...
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