Battle of Kilimanjaro 1914
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 3 November 1914 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1914 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | World War I era (1914–1918) | derived from year |
| Location | Tanzania | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Africa | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | East African Campaign | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | British Empire, German Empire | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | -3.0758, 37.3533 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Kilimanjaro at Longido took place in German East Africa in November 1914 and was an early skirmish during the East African Campaign of the First World War.
Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Kilimanjaro (revision 1370267107), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.
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