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The Franco-Dahomean Wars were a series of military conflicts including: *
First Franco-Dahomean War The First Franco-Dahomean War was fought in 1890 between France, led by General Alfred-Amédée Dodds, and Dahomey under King Béhanzin. Background At the close of the 19th century, European powers were busy conquering and colonising much ...
(1890), that pitted the Kingdom of Dahomey against the Third French Republic and its vassal kingdom of Porto-Novo *
Second Franco-Dahomean War The Second Franco-Dahomean War, which raged from 1892 to 1894, was a major conflict between France, led by General Alfred-Amédée Dodds, and Dahomey under King Béhanzin. The French emerged triumphant and incorporated Dahomey into their gr ...
(1892–1894), between Dahomey and France {{disambiguation