Significant1860 – 1884 · 24 years

Mirambo's wars

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Urambo · Tabora · Ujiji

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Nyamwezi chief Mirambo's wars built a short-lived Tabora-Urambo empire that contested Arab caravan routes.

Belligerents3

Urambo
Nyamwezi
Arab merchants

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Mirambo's wars (1860 – 1884). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/mirambo-s-wars · Sources & methodology