Queen Ranavalona III

Queen Ranavalona III

Date of Birth: N/A (collective movement)

Country: Madagascar

Colonisers Fought Against: France

Lead Group: Commoners from Imerina, traditionalists

War/Rebellion: Menalamba Rebellion

Years of War/Rebellion: 1895-1897 (sporadic resistance until 1903)

Punishment Given: Key figures executed or exiled

Nature of Death: Execution or exile

Date of Death: N/A (collective movement)

Heroic Significance: Resistance against French colonialism, defense of traditional Malagasy culture, and rejection of forced labor.

Citations: [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagasy_Uprising [2] https://academic.oup.com/book/44040/chapter-abstract/373132631?redirectedFrom=fulltext [3] https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-african-history/article/abs/political-elite-of-imerina-and-the-revolt-of-the-menalamba-the-creation-of-a-colonial-myth-in-madagascar-189518981/41A475B55A35891C4D4764642FBC0C49 [4] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menalamba_rebellion [5] https://forum.sealionpress.co.uk/index.php