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1618: Angola, Ndongo - Portuguese war
1677: Namibia: Sandwich Harbour Battle. Dutch settlers defeated by Khoi.
1498: Kenya Portuguese excape Mombassan attack.
1906: South Africa Bambatha Rebellion
1528: Kenya Second Mombassan invasion by Portuguese. The burnt down and looted Mombassa for a second time.
1811: South Africa, Fourth Xosa war against the British
1659: South Africa, Khoikhoi rebellion with leader Doman against the Dutch.
1851: Lesotho/South Africa (Free State) battle of Viervoet. Basothos defeated the British.
1893: Zimbabwe First Chimurenga
1896: Ghana/Togo, Dagomba rebellion against German rule.
1659: South Africa, First Dutch Khokhoi war, Fighting the settlers over loss of their grazing land.
1888: Tanzania, Arab uprising. Arab community joined forces with the black population against German rule.
1864: South Africa: Sekhukhune and Botshabelo against Christian Missionaries controlling African Kingdoms.
1852: Lesotho/Soth Africa, Mohokane river battle. Basotho Kindom full sovereignity secured.
1776: Senegal, Futa Tooro. Islamatic movement in opposition to the slave trade.
1835: Algeria Battle of Macta. French defeat.
1505: Tanzania, Kilwa Kisivan Tributes. Against Portugues invaders.
1882: Guinea, Battle of Keniera. kingdom of Mandingo crushed French attack.
1915: Malawi, Chilembe Uprising against colonial rule of the British.
1905: Tanzania, Maji Maji Uprising against colonial German rule
1834: South Africa sixt Xhosa war
1799: South Africa Third Xhosa war.
1846: South Africa, the war of the axes (seventh Xhosa war)
1898: Ivory Coast, third Mandingo war.
1535: Bijagos Islands of the coast of Guinea Bissau resisting Portuguese invasion
1921: Morocco Rif wars against the Spanish.
1683: Algeria, battle of Biskra
1415: Ceuta against Portuguese invasion.
1884: Sudan, First Battle of El Teb against the British.
1838: South Africa battle of the Blood river.
1897: Nigeria, Benin refusal.
1887: Eritrea, battle of Dogali against Italian forces.
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