1,000 dervishes are massacred by British troops in Somaliland

Date: 11 Jan 1904
Updated: 30 Sep 2019

1,000 dervishes are massacred by British troops in Somaliland.

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South African History Online. (2012, January 6). 1,000 dervishes are massacred by British troops in Somaliland. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071843

South African History Online (2012) '1,000 dervishes are massacred by British troops in Somaliland', South African History Online, 6 January. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071843 (Accessed: 11 September 2026).

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"1,000 dervishes are massacred by British troops in Somaliland." South African History Online, 6 Jan. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071843. Accessed 11 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "1,000 dervishes are massacred by British troops in Somaliland." South African History Online. January 6, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071843.