Batalha

Tabkin Kwatto

21 de jun. de 1804 · 13.49° N, 4.76° E

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21 de jun. de 1804
Tipo
Batalha
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13.49° N, 4.76° E
Description
battle in the Fulani War

Battle of Tabkin Kwatto

Battle in the Fulani War

Battle of Tabkin Kwatto was the first decisive battle in the Fulani War. Abdullahi Ibn Fodio and Umaru al Kammu engaged the numerically superior Gobir cavalry at Kwatto Lake near the Capital fort of Gobir; Alkalawa. The Fulani archers employed a square formation which they successfully defended against successive charges by the Gobir cavalry.

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