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| Battle of Mufilo | |||||||
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| Part of Portuguese campaign against the Ovambo (1904-1907) | |||||||
| Portuguese marine sergeants of the expeditionary force sent to fight the Cuamato (photo taken in Lisbon on 15 May 1907 by Joshua Benoliel) | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Alves Roçadas | Sihetekela | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 2,300 men | 20,000 men | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 15 killed 55 wounded | Unknown | ||||||
The Battle of Mufilo (Portuguese : Combate de Mufilo) took place on 27 August 1907, in the southwest of Portuguese Angola, during the Ovambo resistance to Portuguese colonization.
16°48′00″S14°59′00″E / 16.8°S 14.9833°E