Regional1450 – 1830 · 380 years

Borgu Wars

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
Creator: War Atlas
Keywords: wars, military history, conflicts, empires, historical atlas, casualties

Borgu · Bussa · Nikki

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Centuries of Borgu resistance to Songhai, Nupe, and Oyo, most famously the defeat of Oyo at the Battle of Olokomeji.

Belligerents3

Borgu states
Oyo Empire
Songhai Empire

ON THE MAPOyo EmpireSonghai Empire

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Borgu Wars (1450 – 1830). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/borgu-wars · Sources & methodology