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Barra War

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The Barra War, also known as the Anglo-Niumi War or the British-Barra War, was fought from 1831 to 1832 between the British Empire and the Kingdom of Niumi in what is now the Gambia. The conflict ended inconclusively. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Conflict Type
Interstate War 1
Start Year
1831 1
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1. Wikipedia: Barra War
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    The Barra War, also known as the Anglo-Niumi War or the British-Barra War, was a military conflict that lasted from 1831 to 1832 between forces of the British Empire and the Kingdom of Niumi, in what is now The Gambia.
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