Battle of Kouno (1899)

Battle of Kouno (Kanem-Bornu Empire vs France) took place in 1899 during the Rabih War (1899–1901).

Battle facts

Year: 1899
Date: 1899-10-28
Era: Modern
Conflict: the Rabih War (1899–1901)
Side A: Kanem-Bornu Empire
Side B: France
Commanders (A): Rabih az-Zubayr
Commanders (B): Émile Gentil
Casualties: High (Kanem-Bornu Empire), 46 killed 106 wounded (France)
Outcome: Stalemate
Coordinates: 9.846°, 17.661°

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Battle of Kouno (1899)

Battle of Kouno took place in 1899. Kanem-Bornu Empire vs France. Part of the Rabih War (1899–1901). Casualties: High (Kanem-Bornu Empire), 46 killed 106 wounded (France). Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.