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COMMANDER // 1842–1896

Vittorio Dabormida

divisional generalKingdom of Italy1 battle1 war

Lifespan

1842 – 1896

18501860187018801890First Italo-Ethiopian War · 1894-1896Battle of Adwa — March 1, 1896 · Kingdom of Italy · First Italo-Ethiopian War

Active service 1896 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 54.

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Vittorio Emanuele Dabormida, 2nd Count Dabormida, OSML, OCI was an Italian general and noble, mostly known for his role during the First Italo-Ethiopian War. He died in combat at Adwa, and was posthumously awarded the Gold Medal of Military Valor.

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Battles (1)

Last verified June 2026
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