Battle of Atchoukpa (1890 AD)

Battle of Atchoukpa (Porto-Novo vs Side B) took place in 1890 AD during First Franco-Dahomean War.

Battle facts

Year: 1890 AD
Date: 1890-04-20
Era: Modern
Conflict: First Franco-Dahomean War
Side A: Porto-Novo
Commanders (A): Sébastien Terrillon
Commanders (B): Béhanzin
Casualties: approx. 8 killed 53 wounded1,500 killed or wounded
Outcome: French victory Béhanzin abandons his plans to attack Porto-Novo
Coordinates: 6.509°, 2.629°

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Battle of Atchoukpa (1890 AD)

Battle of Atchoukpa took place in 1890 AD. Porto-Novo vs Side B. Approx. 8 killed 53 wounded1,500 killed or wounded casualties. Part of First Franco-Dahomean War. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.