Timeline of Eritrean Events

Discussion About: # War between the Massawa province and Ethiopia

1875 | In 24.11.1875 Khedive Ismail writes a letter to Munzinger, informing him that the deputy of Munzinger in Massawa, <b> Arakel Bey,</b> had attacked without orders from Khadive Ismail, the Abessinians with only a 1000 men. Almost all warriors of the Massawa republics have died and revenge is expected. So Ismail gives the order to Munzinger to keep calm