THE FIRST EUROPEAN EMBSASSY WAS BUILT IN ADWA, NOT IN CURSEDARTERA OR IN ANKOBER LET ALONE IN THE THEN MUDDY FINFINE.
AT THAT TIME, MORE THAN 120 YEARS AGO THAT IS, ADWA WAS ONE OF THE 7 MAJOR ETHIOPIAN TOWNS, MORE THAN 50 OF THEM BEING TOWNS IN TIGRAY, HARAR AND GONDER WERE AMONG THE OTHER NONE-TIGREAN TOWNS THAT QUALIFY TO BE IN THE LIST OF THE 7. AT THAT TIME THE LITTLE MUDDY FINFINE VILLAGE OR THE DESOLATE VILLAGE OF 4 HUTS AKA ARBAETE ASMERA, WERE A THOUSAND TIMES SMALLER AND LESS SIGNIFICANT COMPARED TO ADWA, MEKELE, AXUM, DEGUM,ETC, Ethiopia's LARGEST CITIES BACK THEN.