Matteo Albertone | |
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| Born | 29 March 1840 Alessandria, Kingdom of Sardinia[1] |
| Died | 13 February 1919 (aged 78) Rome, Kingdom of Italy |
| Allegiance |  Kingdom of Italy |
| Service |  Royal Italian Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1897 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Silver Medal of Military Valor (2) |
Matteo Francesco Albertone OCI (29 March 1840 – 13 February 1919) was an Italian general, mostly known for his role during the First Italo-Ethiopian War. He led the Native Brigade during the battle of Adwa and was taken prisoner by the Ethiopians.