Group or institution
Funj Sultanate
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Years
- 1738
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Funj Sultanate, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Battle of the Dindar River
1738Role: Opposing force
- Battle of the Dindar River
Ethiopian forces under Iyasu II were defeated by the Funj at the Dindar River in 1738, resulting in the capture of religious relics.
- Aftermath and Reputation
The defeat at the Dindar River decisively ended Iyasu II's hopes of proving military competence and diminished the prestige of Gondar.
- Battle of the Dindar River
Sources
- Funj Sultanate Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-12
- Iyasu II Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-29