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| Picture No | 10225115 |
| Date | 1868 |
| Description | Abyssinian Expedition: The storming of Magdala on Easter |
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The British 1868 Expedition to Abyssinia was a punitive expedition against King Theodore, after he had imprisoned missionaries and representatives of the British Government. There was an attack on the British by King Theodore's army on the Good Friday, followed by the British bombarding Magdala.
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| Source | The Illustrated London News. 6th June 1868. page 568-567. |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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