Kaocen revolt

The Kaocen revolt was a Tuareg rebellion against French colonial rule of the area around the Aïr Mountains of northern Niger during 1916–17.

Kaocen Revolt
Part of the Tuareg Rebellions and World War I (concurrent)

Tuareg warriors, photographed 1906.
Date1916–1917
Location
Northern Niger
Result French victory
Belligerents

 France

 United Kingdom

Tuareg guerrillas

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