Fashoda Incident
September 18 – November 3, 1898 · Fashoda (Kodok)
Stand-off on the upper Nile between a French expedition and Kitchener's British force, the climax of the Scramble for Africa; France backed down, which opened the way to the Entente Cordiale.
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Battles and events 1
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Scramble for Africa 1881 – 1914
- Anglo-Egyptian War July 11 – September 13, 1882
- Franco-Hova Wars December 1883 – September 30, 1895
- Berlin Conference November 15, 1884 – February 26, 1885
- Atrocities in the Congo Free State February 26, 1885 – November 15, 1908
- Second Franco-Dahomean War July 4, 1892 – January 15, 1894
- War of the Golden Stool March 1900 – September 30, 1900
- Herero and Nama genocide 1904 – 1908
- Maji Maji Rebellion July 1905 – August 1907