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Sudanese adventurer Rabih al-Zubayr conquers the kingdoms of Ouadai, Baguirmi and Kanem-Bornu, situated in what is now Chad
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France defeats al-Zubayr army.
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chad becomes colony of France
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Chad becomes independent and later becomes a country
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Northern revolt starts a guerrilla war
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french troops help take down northern revolt but it still continues with weapon supply from Libya
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Libya sends troops to help Oueddei in fight against army of the north led by their former prime minister, Hissen Habre
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Libya retreats at Oueddei’s request
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Habre troops capture N’Djamena (chads capital)
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The combined troops of Frolinat and the Chadian Government, with French and US assistance, force Libya out of the entire northern region apart from the Aouzou strip and parts of Tibesti.
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The Movement for Democracy and Justice in Chad, led by former Defence Minister, Youssouf Togoimi, begins armed rebellion against the government.
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The Movement for Democracy and Justice in Chad, led by former Defence Minister, Youssouf Togoimi, begins armed rebellion against the government.
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Government signs peace deal with National Resistance Army (ANR) rebels, active in the east.
