三年后，皇帝西奥多（Tewodros）仍拒绝放人，结果英国派遣了一支13 000作战人员、26 000后勤人员和44头大象的远征军。
Three years later, with Emperor Tewodros still refusing to release them, the British dispatched an expeditionary force of 13,000 troops, 26,000 camp followers, and 44 elephants.