First Italo-Ethiopian War Nikolay Leontiev

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count abai of ethiopian empire


menelik invited leontiev return ethiopia russian military mission. in 1895 leontiev organized delivery of russian weapons ethiopia: 30,000 rifles, 5,000,000 cartridges, 5000 sabres, , few cannons. presence of russian advisers @ battle of adwa helped ethiopians achieve victory in first italo-ethiopian war. russian advisor leonid artamonov wrote ethiopian artillery comprised 42 russian mountain guns supported team of fifteen advisers.


how writes in book of alexander bulatovich during him courier s marathon arrival ethiopia phenomenal showy reason of record speed use of camel, leontiev meets him give help.


leontiev returned st. petersburg, , visited italy , turkey. in summer 1897, count abai appointed governor-general of ethiopian equatorial provinces.


in accordance order of emperor of ethiopia, directly nikolay leontiev organized 1 of military expeditions of ethiopian army region of lake rudolf. russian officers-volunteers participated in expedition: shedevr, babichev, agapov, adzeiv, petrov et cetera. brigade had more 2000 ethiopian soldiers, cossacks there exotic of all. brigade lost 216 persons killed or injured, shedevr injured , cossack gogasov perished. count abai able solemnly report emperor menelik ii, how young romantic poruchik shedevr solemnly heaved flag of ethiopia above 1 of banks of lake rudolf.


emperor of ethiopia introduced title of count, had never existed in country before, nicholai leontyev handed official document declared him count abai.


leontiev organized first modern battalion of regular ethiopian army , presented menelik in february 1899. leontiev formed first regular battalion, kernel of became company of volunteers former senegal shooters (disappointed or unreliable colonial authorities), chose , invited western africa, training of russian , french officers. first ethiopian military orchestra organized @ same time. leontiev in peking russian contingent in 1900 during boxer rebellion. wound forced leontiev leave ethiopia. later, took part in russo-japanese war.


leontiev died in paris in 1910, body buried in saint petersburg.








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