Significant1872 – 1919 · 47 years

Portuguese-Dembos Wars

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
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Dembos · Nambuangongo

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Half-century of intermittent Portuguese campaigns to subdue the Dembos chiefdoms north of Luanda, finally completed only during World War I.

Belligerents2

Portuguese Empire
Dembos

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Portuguese-Dembos Wars (1872 – 1919). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/portuguese-dembos-wars · Sources & methodology