Battle

Battle of Macontene

May 1897 – 21 Jul 1897 · 24.68° S, 33.53° E

Open on the mapWikipedia
Open on the map

What the records say

When
May 1897 – 21 Jul 1897
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
24.68° S, 33.53° E
Description
1897 battle

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Second Battle of Macontene

The Second Battle of Macontene was a military engagement that took place in Mozambique, in the region of Macontene, a plain of the current district of Chibuto, 10 km from that town, in the province of Gaza. Combat took place between expeditionary forces of the Portuguese Army, which included a large number of men recruited both locally as well as in other Portuguese territories in Africa, and the forces of the Vatua…

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article

The source

Part of

Nearby in time and place