What the records say
- When
- 27 Aug 1674
- Kind
- Massacre
- Coordinates
- 25.03° S, 46.98° E
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Massacre of Fort-Dauphin (Madagascar)
The Massacre of Fort Dauphin was a massacre that took place in the evening of 27 August 1674 in the coastal French colony of Fort-Dauphin, in the Anosy region of modern-day Tolagnaro, Madagascar. Perpetrated by the nearby indigenous Antanosy population, it was directed against French colonists who had been settled in Fort-Dauphin beginning in 1642 as part of an initiative to settle the island of Madagascar by the Kin…
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “soixante-quinze colons sont massacrés par les indigènes à Fort-Dauphin à Madagascar”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page