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Second Madagascar expedition

French military intervention which took place in 1894-1895, sealing the conquest of the Merina Kingdom on the island of Madagascar by France
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Second Madagascar expedition

Summary

Second Madagascar expedition is a military expedition[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of military_expedition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Second Madagascar expedition is in the country of Madagascar[3].
  • Second Madagascar expedition's instance of is recorded as military expedition[4].
  • Second Madagascar expedition took place at Madagascar[5].
  • Second Madagascar expedition is part of Franco-Hova Wars[6].
  • Second Madagascar expedition's Commons category is recorded as Madagascar expeditions[7].
  • Second Madagascar expedition began on December 1894[8].
  • Second Madagascar expedition ended on September 1895[9].
  • A participant in Second Madagascar expedition was French Third Republic[10].
  • A participant in Second Madagascar expedition was Merina Kingdom[11].

Body

Identity

Second Madagascar expedition is part of Franco-Hova Wars[6].

Why It Matters

Second Madagascar expedition ranks in the top 9% of military_expedition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

French Third Republic Madagascar

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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