Dogali Explained

Official Name:Dogali
Native Name:جوندت
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Eritrea
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Eritrea
Subdivision Name1:Northern Red Sea
Unit Pref:Imperial
Timezone:EAT
Utc Offset:+3

Dogali (Arabic: جوندت) is a town in eastern Eritrea. Situated near Massawa, it became famous for the Battle of Dogali, on January 24, 1887, between Italy and the Ethiopian Empire, specifically the lord Ras Alula.[1]

Transport

The town is served by a station on the national railway network, built by the Italians.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dogali, Eritrea - Facts and information on Dogali - Eritrea.Places-in-the-world.com . 2023-10-09 . eritrea.places-in-the-world.com.