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Categories: Annexation, Wars of independence, 1880s in Oceania, 1890s in Oceania, History of French Polynesia
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Annexation of the Leeward Islands  annexation of the Leeward Islands by France  Leeward Islands War  Leeward Islands Wars  Leeward Wars
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The annexation of the Leeward Islands or the Leewards War was a series of diplomatic and armed conflicts between the French Third Republic and the native kingdoms of Raiatea-Tahaa, Huahine and Bora Bora, which resulted in the conquest of the Leeward Islands, in the South Pacific archipelago of the Society Islands in modern-day French Polynesia. Wikipedia
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The annexation of the Leeward Islands or the Leewards War was a series of diplomatic and armed conflicts between the French Third Republic and the native kingdoms of Raiatea-Tahaa, Huahine and Bora Bora, which resulted in the conquest of the Leeward Islands, in the South Pacific archipelago of the Society Islands in modern-day French Polynesia. Wikipedia
Armed and diplomatic conflicts between France and native kingdoms of French Polynesia Wikidata
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low-intensity conflict
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French Third Republic
Kingdom of Tahiti
Kingdom of Bora Bora
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annexation of the Leeward Islands by France
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Annexation of the Leeward Islands
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annexation of the Leeward Islands, Leeward Islands War, Leeward Islands Wars, Leeward Wars, Leewards War, Leewards Wars, war of the Leeward Islands

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