Battle of Mansomine
| Battle of Mansomine | |||||||
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| Part of the Campaigns of Pacification and Occupation | |||||||
"Fouladougou" (upper centre) on a 1906 map | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Kingdom of Portugal Fulberibe rebels | Kingdom of Fuladu | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Musa Molo | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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180 men belonging to Umbucu 20 atiradores 70 grumetes 5 merchants 1 artillery piece | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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3 dead 5 wounded | Heavy | ||||||
The Battle of Mansomine was a military engagement fought in 1886 near the village of Mansomine, Guinea-Bissau, between Portuguese colonial forces, commanded by Francisco António Marques Geraldes, supported by Umbucu, and the forces of Fuladu, led by Musa Molo.