Atlas of Battles

country, 2 engagements

Battles in Rwanda

2 engagements in the atlas lie within present-day Rwanda: 2 battles between 1896 and 1963. The wars with most engagements here: Scramble for Africa (1).

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Battle of ShangiBugesera invasionBattle of ShangiBugesera invasionKigaliBujumburaGomaBukavuUviraBukobaGitaramaRuhengeriButareMuyinga200 km2.299S, 29.586E
2 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Wars fought here 1 with pages

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
1896Battle of ShangiShangiScramble for Africa
1963Bugesera invasionBugesera District

Borders are those of today; the states that fought are named on each page.