Significant1850 – 1900 · 50 years

Chokwe Expansion

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

Lunda · Upper Kasai

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Chokwe mercenary and slave-raiding expansion out of the Angolan highlands that overran the Lunda heartland in the 1880s and toppled the Mwaant Yaav.

Belligerents2

Chokwe
Lunda Empire

ON THE MAPLunda Empire

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Chokwe Expansion (1850 – 1900). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/chokwe-expansion · Sources & methodology