Adamawa Wars

series of conflicts in which Imperial Germany expanded its Kamerun colony by conquering parts of the Sokoto Calipahte (principally the Adamawa Emirate) and other areas north of its colonial holding, and the subsequent native uprisings
Event series_of_wars Q137339918
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Adamawa Wars

Summary

Adamawa Wars is a series of wars[1]. It draws 182 Wikipedia views per month (series_of_wars category, ranking #78 of 151).[2]

Key Facts

  • Adamawa Wars's instance of is recorded as series of wars[3].
  • The location of Adamawa Wars was Adamawa[4].
  • Adamawa Wars began on January 1899[5].
  • Adamawa Wars ended on August 1907[6].
  • Adamawa Wars's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 5.15, 'lon': 12.45}[7].
  • Among those involved in Adamawa Wars was German Empire[8].
  • Among those involved in Adamawa Wars was British Empire[9].
  • Among those involved in Adamawa Wars was Sokoto Caliphate[10].

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When and Where

Adamawa Wars began on January 1899[5]. It ended on August 1907[6]. The location of it was Adamawa[4].

Context

Adamawa Wars's instance of is recorded as series of wars[3].

Participants

Recorded participant include German Empire[8], British Empire[9], and Sokoto Caliphate[10].

Why It Matters

Adamawa Wars draws 182 Wikipedia views per month (series_of_wars category, ranking #78 of 151).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

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  1. 4w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of series of wars
    Start time
    Location Adamawa
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