"France" . . . . "Merina Kingdom" . "(1894-95)"@en . "6,000 porters" . . "25 killed in combat" . "Second Madagascar expedition"@en . "French victory" . "?" . "15,000 men" . . "The Second Madagascar expedition was a French military intervention which took place in 1894-1895, sealing the conquest of the Merina Kingdom on the island of Madagascar by France. It was the last phase of the Franco-Hova War and followed the First Madagascar expedition of 1883-85."@en . .