Franco-Hova Wars
December 1883 – September 30, 1895 · Antananarivo
Result French victory
Two French wars against the Merina Kingdom of Madagascar, the second ending with the capture of Antananarivo in 1895; France annexed the island in 1896.
Merina Kingdom
France
Battles 2
- First Madagascar expedition May 1883 – December 1885 · French victory
- Second Madagascar expedition December 1894 – September 1895 · French victory