Monument to the Fallen of Dogali in Rome, Italy

The Monument to the Fallen of Dogali (Monumento ai Caduti di Dogali) is a memorial, located in Rome, dedicated to  the fallen Italian soldiers of the Battle of Dogali. This battle was fought in 1887 between Italians and Ethiopia in modern-day Eritrea, during the Italian colonial expansion in East Africa. It was deemed a humiliating defeat for the  Italy, which lost about 500 soldiers in Dogali. The monument consists of an obelisk on top of a base surrounded by four markers with the names of the fallen soldiers. Also known as…

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