- Country
- Madagascar
- Born
- N/A (collective movement)
- Died
- N/A (collective movement)
- Cause of death
- Execution or exile
- Lead group
- Commoners from Imerina, traditionalists
- War / Rebellion
- Menalamba Rebellion
- Period
- 1895-1897 (sporadic resistance until 1903)
- Fought against
- France
- Punishment
- Key figures executed or exiled
Anti-Colonial Hero
Queen Ranavalona III
Madagascar · 1895-1897 (sporadic resistance until 1903)
Heroic Significance
Resistance against French colonialism, defense of traditional Malagasy culture, and rejection of forced labor.
Citations & Sources
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagasy_Uprising [2] https://academic.oup.com/book/44040/chapter-abstract/373132631?redirectedFrom=fulltext [3] https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-african-history/article/abs/political-elite-of-imerina-and-the-revolt-of-the-menalamba-the-creation-of-a-colonial-myth-in-madagascar-189518981/41A475B55A35891C4D4764642FBC0C49 [4] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menalamba_rebellion [5] https://forum.sealionpress.co.uk/index.php