Battle of Kansala (1867 AD)
Battle of Kansala (Kaabu Empire vs Imamate of Futa Jallon) took place in 1867 AD during Soninke-Marabout Wars.
Battle facts
- Year: 1867 AD
- Date: 1867-05-13
- Era: Modern
- Conflict: Soninke-Marabout Wars
- Side A: Kaabu Empire
- Side B: Imamate of Futa Jallon
- Commanders (A): Mansaba Janke Wali
- Commanders (B): Almamy Oumarou Jalloh Jamboria, Alfa Molo Balde
- Casualties: approx. 11000
- Outcome: Victory of Futa Jallon
Destruction of Kaabu
Foundation of Fuladu
- Coordinates: 13.217°, -16.050°
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