Siege of Apia

The siege of Apia, or the battle of Apia, occurred during the Second Samoan Civil War in March 1899 at Apia. Samoan forces loyal to Malietoa Tanumafili I were besieged by a larger force of Samoan rebels loyal to Mata'afa Iosefo. Supporting Malietoa were landing parties from four British and American warships. Over the course of several days of fighting, the Samoan rebels were defeated.

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1899  Wikimedia, Wikidata
siege, 

SMS Adler, SMS Eber, 

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1899-03-14T00:00:00Z

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1899 Siege of Apia

1841-02-24T00:00:00Z

1841-02-24T00:00:00Z

1841 Bombardment of Upolu

1888-12-18T00:00:00Z

1888-12-18T00:00:00Z

1888 First Battle of Vailele

1899-04-01T00:00:00Z

1899-04-01T00:00:00Z

1899 First Battle of Vailele

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1841	Bombardment of Upolu	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1888	First Battle of Vailele	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1899	Siege of Apia	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1899	First Battle of Vailele	United States, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle	Wikidata
object	watercraft		SMS Adler	Habicht-class gunboat, gunboat	Wikidata
object	watercraft		SMS Eber	gunboat	Wikidata
object	watercraft	2003	HMNZS Manawanui	former entity, survey vessel, diving support vessel	Wikidata
commons	image		Samoa warriors		Commons