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At Bombay, the first British troops leave India for Africa to carry out the invasion of Abyssinia. |
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Ethiopian nobleman Ras Kassa crowns himself Emperor Tewodros (Theodore) II |
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The deadline date for all European hostages the Emperor of Abyssinia held to be freed before British military action commences. |
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The Emperor of Abyssinia receives a blunt warning to release his European hostages or face British military action |
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