Rio Nuñez Incident

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The Rio Nuñez incident or Rio Nuñez affair was an international incident in 1849 on the Nunez River near Boké, in modern-day Guinea. The incident occurred as a result of a local power struggle in which vessels of a joint Belgian and French naval force fired on an enemy village, which resulted in inventory losses incurred by two British traders.

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Rio Nuñez Affair
international incident, 


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Lamina, King of the Nalous by MasuiLamina, King of the Nalous by Masui
Battle of Rio Nunez 1849Battle of Rio Nunez 1849
Le comptoir franco-belge de Bicaise sur le Rio Nunez par JacottetLe comptoir franco-belge de Bicaise sur le Rio Nunez par Jacottet
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    commonsimageLamina, King of the Nalous by Masui Commons
    commonsimageBattle of Rio Nunez 1849 Commons
    commonsimageLe comptoir franco-belge de Bicaise sur le Rio Nunez par Jacottet Commons