Atlas of Battles

country, 12 engagements

Battles in Chad

12 engagements in the atlas lie within present-day Chad: 10 battles and 2 campaigns between 1899 and 1987. The wars with most engagements here: Chadian–Libyan War (4), Toyota War (2), World War I (1), World War II (1).

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Battle of DorotéBattle of LaiBattle of N'DjamenaSecond Battle of N'DjamenaBattle of TogbaoBattle of KounoSonderkommando BlaichOperation MantaOperation ÉpervierOuadi Doum air raidBattle of FadaBattle of AouzouBattle of TogbaoBattle of KounoSonderkommando BlaichOperation MantaOperation ÉpervierOuadi Doum air raidBattle of FadaBattle of AouzouKhartoumKanoAbujaNiameySokotoNyalaMarouaZinderAbéchéAgadez1000 km15.483N, 18.317E
12 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by decade

1890s: 2 engagements1910s: 2 engagements1940s: 1 engagements1970s: 1 engagements1980s: 6 engagements6 in 1980s1890s1980s
12 dated engagements, one bar per decade, coloured by era.

Wars fought here 4 with pages

Contested ground 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
1899Battle of TogbaoSarhRabih War
28 October 1899Battle of KounoMoyen-Chari Region
1910Battle of DorotéChadWadai War
21 August 1914Battle of LaiWorld War I
1942Sonderkommando BlaichFort LamyWorld War II
1979Battle of N'DjamenaN'DjamenaChadian Civil War of 1965–1979
1980Second Battle of N'DjamenaN'DjamenaChadian–Libyan War
1983Operation MantaChadChadian–Libyan War
1986Operation ÉpervierChadChadian–Libyan War
1986Ouadi Doum air raidOuadi DoumToyota War
2 January 1987Battle of FadaFadaChadian–Libyan War
28 August 1987Battle of AouzouAouzouToyota War

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