Battle of Macontene

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The Battle of Macontene of 1897 also known as the Second Battle of Macontene was a military engagement that took place in Mozambique, in the region of Macontene, a plain of the current district of Chibuto, 10 km from that town, in the province of Gaza. Combat took place between expeditionary forces of the Portuguese Army, which included a large number of men recruited both locally as well as in other Portuguese territories in Africa, and the forces of the Vatua commanded by the rebellious Maguiguana.

1897  Wikidata
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1897-07-21T00:00:00Z
1897 Battle of Macontene
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