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Battle of Talagam

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

EraDate not recorded (no reliable year in Wikidata)derived from year
LocationNigeriaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAfricaNatural Earth
Coordinates13.4077, 12.8844Wikidata P625

About the battle

On 29 March 2015, Chadian and Nigerien forces captured the town of Talagam, Borno State, Nigeria from the Islamic State – West Africa Province, killing 54 militants.

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Location

13.4077, 12.8844 · Nigeria

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