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Samoan Civil War

Index Samoan Civil War

The First Samoan Civil War refers to the conflict between rival Samoan factions in the Samoan Islands of the South Pacific. [1]

25 relations: A Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa, Apia, Berlin, First Battle of Vailele, German Empire, HMS Calliope (1884), Imperial German Navy, Lewis Kimberly, Malietoa Laupepa, Mata'afa Iosefo, Oceania, Pacific Ocean, Samoa, Samoan crisis, Samoan Islands, Second Samoan Civil War, Siege of Apia, Tripartite Convention, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United States, Upolu, USS Nipsic, USS Trenton (1876), USS Vandalia (1876), 1889 Apia cyclone.

A Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa

A Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa is an 1892 historical non-fiction work by Robert Louis Stevenson describing the contemporary Samoan Civil War.

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Apia

Apia is the capital and the largest city of Samoa.

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Berlin

Berlin is the capital and the largest city of Germany, as well as one of its 16 constituent states.

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First Battle of Vailele

The First Battle of Vailele occurred on 18 December 1888 at the German plantation of Vailele, Samoa.

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German Empire

The German Empire (Deutsches Kaiserreich, officially Deutsches Reich),Herbert Tuttle wrote in September 1881 that the term "Reich" does not literally connote an empire as has been commonly assumed by English-speaking people.

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HMS Calliope (1884)

HMS Calliope was a (later classified as a third-class cruiser) of the Royal Navy which served from 1887 until 1951.

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Imperial German Navy

The Imperial German Navy ("Imperial Navy") was the navy created at the time of the formation of the German Empire.

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Lewis Kimberly

Rear Admiral Lewis Ashfield Kimberly (April 22, 1830 – January 28, 1902) was an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War and the years following.

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Malietoa Laupepa

Susuga Malietoa Laupepa (1841 – 22 August 1898) was the ruler (Malietoa) of Samoa in the late 19th century.

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Mata'afa Iosefo

Mata'afa Iosefo (1832 – 6 February 1912) was a Paramount Chief of Samoa who was one of the three rival candidates for the kingship of Samoa during colonialism.

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Oceania

Oceania is a geographic region comprising Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia and Australasia.

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Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's oceanic divisions.

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Samoa

Samoa, officially the Independent State of Samoa (Malo Saʻoloto Tutoʻatasi o Sāmoa; Sāmoa) and, until 4 July 1997, known as Western Samoa, is a unitary parliamentary democracy with eleven administrative divisions.

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Samoan crisis

The Samoan Crisis was a standoff between the United States, Imperial Germany, and Great Britain from 1887–1889 over control of the Samoan Islands during the Samoan Civil War.

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Samoan Islands

The Samoan Islands are an archipelago covering in the central South Pacific, forming part of Polynesia and the wider region of Oceania.

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Second Samoan Civil War

The Second Samoan Civil War was a conflict that reached a head in 1898 when Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States were locked in dispute over who should have control over the Samoan island chain, located in the South Pacific Ocean.

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Siege of Apia

The Siege of Apia, or the Battle of Apia, occurred during the Second Samoan Civil War in March 1899 at Apia.

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Tripartite Convention

The Tripartite Convention of 1899 concluded the Second Samoan Civil War, resulting in the formal partition of the Samoan archipelago into a German colony and a United States territory.

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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was established by the Acts of Union 1800, which merged the kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Upolu

Upolu is an island in Samoa, formed by a massive basaltic shield volcano which rises from the seafloor of the western Pacific Ocean.

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USS Nipsic

USS Nipsic was a gunboat in the Union Navy.

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USS Trenton (1876)

The first USS Trenton was a wooden-hulled screw steamer in the United States Navy.

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USS Vandalia (1876)

The second USS Vandalia was a screw sloop-of-war in the United States Navy.

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1889 Apia cyclone

The 1889 Apia cyclone was a tropical cyclone in the South Pacific Ocean, which swept across Apia, Samoa on March 15, 1889, during the Samoan crisis.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samoan_Civil_War

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