In the ongoing conflict between Italy and their nominal colony of Ethiopia, Italian troops make a military advance. However, this does not last long, and by the following year the forces of Menelek II have successfully ejected the Italians from their territory.
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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Italian troops advance into Ethiopia". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=19148, accessed 09 June 2026.]

