What the records say
- When
- 1878 – 1888
- Kind
- Civil war
- Coordinates
- 0.53° S, 166.94° E
- Description
- 1878–1888 civil war in Nauru
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Nauruan Civil War
Civil war in Nauru, 1878–1888
The Nauruan Civil War was fought from 1878 to 1888, between forces loyal to incumbent King Aweida of Nauru and those seeking to depose him in favour of a rival claimant. The war was preceded by the introduction of firearms to the island and its inhabitants, Nauruans, as a whole.
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