Kebur Zabagna

imperial bodyguards of Ethiopia

The Honor Guard or native name Kebur Zabagna. (Amharic; ክብር ዘበኛ) is a guard unit equivalent to Imperial Guard. This Guard unit was created in 1917 under Empress Zewditu I and ended at the last Emperor of Ethiopia resigned in 1974.

Honor Guard
Active1917-1974
CountryEthiopian Empire
BranchThe Army of the Ethiopian Empire
Garrison/HQAddis Ababa
EngagementsWorld War II, Korean War
Commanders
Current
commander
Emperor Haile Selassie I