List of wars involving Madagascar

This is a list of wars and conflicts involving malagasy tribes, Merina Kingdom and later Madagascar since the sixteenth century to the present.

Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Results Malagasy-Portuguese war (1548) Antanosy Matitanese Portuguese Empire Victory Failure of Portuguese colonization Antanosy-French war (1643–1674) Antanosy Victory Destruction of French colony of Fort-Dauphin Gourbeyre expedition(1829–1830) Merina Kingdom France Victory France failed to regain the lost colonies of Tintingue, Foulepointe and Tamatave French-British expedition of 1845 Merina Kingdom France Victory French and British troops destroyed First Franco-Hova War(1883–1885) Merina Kingdom Defeat Establishment of the Malagasy Protectorate Second Franco-Hova War(1894–1895) Merina Kingdom Defeat Madagascar annexed by France Menalamba Rebellion(1895–1897) Menalamba rebels Defeat Rebellion put down by French authorities 1904–1905 uprising in Madagascar(1904–1905) AntesakaSahafatra Antanosy rebels Defeat Rebellion put down by French authorities Sadiavahy Rebellion(1905-1917) BaraAntandroy rebels Defeat Rebellion put down by French authorities Malagasy Uprising(1947–1949) MDRM Defeat Uprising failed

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