Lugalo
Lugalo is a village in Tanzania near Iringa which in 1891 was the site of a battle in which a German colonial military force under Emil von Zelewski was decisively defeated and almost annihilated by the Hehe army of Chief Mkwawa.Lugalo
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Iringa Region, Tanzania
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Lugalo, Kilolo District, Iringa, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-7.74637° or 7° 44′ 47″ southLongitude
35.86851° or 35° 52′ 7″ eastOpen location code
6G4Q7V39+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 965844802OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q836675
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