List of wars involving Madagascar

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This is a list of wars and conflicts involving Merina Kingdom and later Madagascar since the nineteenth century to the present.

Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Results
First Franco-Hova War
(1883–1885)
Merina Kingdom  France Defeat
  • Establishment of the Malagasy Protectorate
Second Franco-Hova War
(1894–1895)
Merina Kingdom  France Defeat
  • Madagascar annexed by France
Menalamba Rebellion
(1895–1897)
Peasants  France Defeat
  • Rebellion put down by French authorities
1904–1905 uprising in Madagascar
(1904–1905)
Rebels  France Defeat
  • Rebellion put down by French authorities
Malagasy Uprising
(1947–1949)
MDRM  France Defeat
  • Uprising failed

References

  • Curtin, Philip D. (1998). Disease and empire: the health of European troops in the conquest of Africa. Cambridge, United Kingdom: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS. ISBN 0-521-59169-4.
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