Regional1904

Battle of Oviumbo

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
Creator: War Atlas
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Namibia

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Oviumbo (1904), part of the German Colonial Wars in Africa. Hereros defeated Germany.

Belligerents2

Hereros
Germany

ON THE MAPGerman Empire

Conflict graph

PART OFHerero Wars

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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Cite as: Battle of Oviumbo (1904). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-oviumbo · Sources & methodology