Second Samoan Civil War

1898 – 1899 · Samoan Islands

Result Compromise

Rival Samoan factions fought over the kingship, with the United States and Britain on one side and Germany on the other. The Tripartite Convention then divided the islands between Germany and the United States.

Allies of the Second Samoan Civil War

Mata'afa faction

Strength and losses

Casualties
24

Before and after

Ended by
Tripartite Convention December 2, 1899

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1899
 
Second Samoan Civil War