clgo:causalties | - 14,660 killedref|7,560 Italians of all rank, plus 7,100 Eritrean askari, for a total of 14,660 killed in battle and in retreat|group=nb
- 1,428 wounded
- 2,865 capturedref|1,865 were Italians and 1,000 were Eritrean askari. The Eritreans were regarded as traitors by the Ethiopians. Based off the Fetha Negest (The Law of Kings), the traditional Ethiopian code, 806 of them had their right hands and left foot cut off|group=nb
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clgo:strength | - 196,000
- 25,000–31,000
- * 100,000 with firearms, rest with bows, spears and swordsref|According to Richard Pankhurst, the Ethiopians were armed with approximately 100,000 rifles of which about half were \"fast firing\".|group=nb
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