Wadai War

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Wadai War
Date 1909-1911
Location Wadai
Result French victory; annexation of Ouaddai Kingdom
Belligerents
France Ouaddai Kingdom
Strength
50,000 50,000
Casualties and losses
4,000 8,000

The Wadai War occurred from 1909 to 1911 between France and the Ouaddai Kingdom, located in what today would be eastern Chad and central Sudan. The French annexed the kingdom and kept it as part of their empire until 1960.

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