Crossing of the Rovuma by the Portuguese expeditionary force

Name: Crossing of the Rovuma by the Portuguese expeditionary force
Start: 1916-09-19
Location: Moçambique

Moçambique

On September 19, 1916, during the First World War, the Portuguese expeditionary force invaded German East Africa, crossing the Rovuma River, marking Portugal's participation in the conflict in Africa.