01 / Overview
Second Italo-Ethiopian War
Date
1935–1937
Type
interstate war
Battles & Operations
Duration
1 years 4 months 20 days
Participants
Weapon System
Conflict Intensity High
Duration
505
days
Human Loss
20,000
total
Intensity
40
deaths / day
Intensity Rank
#57
/ 362 conflicts
Casualty Rank
#30
top 10%
ⓘ Intensity is based on the average daily death toll.
02 / Sides
Belligerents 2 participants
03 / Battles & Operations · 10 records
Battle De Bono's invasion of Abyssinia 1935 Battle Ethiopian Christmas Offensive 1935–1936 Battle Battle of Maychew 1936 Battle Second Battle of Tembien 1936 Battle First Battle of Tembien 1936 Battle Battle of Amba Aradam 1936 Battle Battle of the Ogaden 1936 Battle Battle of Shire 1936 Battle Battle of Genale Doria 1936 Battle March on Gondar 1936
04 / Weapons & Equipment · 25 systems
WEAPONS & EQUIPMENT SUMMARY
Switzerland ORIGIN · COMPANY
Total 32 distinct systems
Avg. Equipment Age 25 years all equipment
Ethiopian Empire 20 years avg. age
Kingdom of Italy 25 years avg. age
MOST EXPENSIVE $16 · 1965 Carcano
Weapons & Equipment25systems
Country
CATEGORY
SIG Neuhausen KE7Light Machine Guns (LMG/SAW)58Mosin–NagantBolt-Action Rifles76CarcanoBolt-Action Rifles63Madsen machine gunLight Machine Guns (LMG/SAW)59Hotchkiss M1914 machine gunGeneral Purpose Machine Guns (GPMG)57Glisenti Model 1910Pistols55Mannlicher M1895Bolt-Action Rifles54Skoda 10 cm Model 14/19Towed Artillery & Mortars49Obice da 149/12Towed Artillery & Mortars46OVP 1918Machine Pistols4510.4 cm Feldkanone M. 15Field Guns43Breda-SAFATGeneral Purpose Machine Guns (GPMG)42Brixia Model 35Towed Artillery & Mortars41+9more →
Mannlicher M1888Bolt-Action Rifles58Skoda 10 cm Model 14/19Towed Artillery & Mortars498 cm FK M. 5Field Guns44Lancia IZMRecon Vehicles20
Mosin–NagantBolt-Action Rifles76CarcanoBolt-Action Rifles63Madsen machine gunLight Machine Guns (LMG/SAW)59OVP 1918Machine Pistols45ZH-29Semi-Automatic Rifles42Beretta M1918Machine Pistols37Fiat 3000Tanks25
Berthier rifleBolt-Action Rifles63Lebel Model 1886 rifleBolt-Action Rifles48
Lee-MetfordBolt-Action Rifles58
Berdan rifleBolt-Action Rifles40
Mannlicher M1895Bolt-Action Rifles54M1870 Italian VetterliBolt-Action Rifles47
FN Mauser Model 24Bolt-Action Rifles78Each system appears only once in the list.
1FN Mauser Model 24Bolt-Action Rifles78MASS2Mosin–NagantBolt-Action Rifles76MASS3CarcanoBolt-Action Rifles63MASS4Berthier rifleBolt-Action Rifles63MASS5Madsen machine gunLight Machine Guns (LMG/SAW)59MASS6SIG Neuhausen KE7Light Machine Guns (LMG/SAW)58MASS7Mannlicher M1888Bolt-Action Rifles58MASS8Lee-MetfordBolt-Action Rifles58MASS9Hotchkiss M1914 machine gunGeneral Purpose Machine Guns (GPMG)57MASS10Glisenti Model 1910Pistols55MASS
📚 Sources
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
- Correlates of War (CoW) project
- Official archives and academic literature