Regional1810 – 1830 · 20 years

Merina Conquest of Betsileo

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
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Betsileo highlands · Fianarantsoa region · Madagascar

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

The early-19th-century campaigns by which the Merina kings, especially Radama I, subjugated the Betsileo highland kingdoms, extending Merina rule southward over central Madagascar.

Belligerents2

Kingdom of Imerina
Betsileo kingdoms

Sources

Wikipedia: Betsileo people
Histories of the Merina Kingdom
Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Merina Conquest of Betsileo (1810 – 1830). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/merina-conquest-of-betsileo · Sources & methodology