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Battle of Prino
Part of The Maridan - Portuguese War

Maridan soldiers firing a mortar at Portuguese defensive positions around Prino.
DateAugust 5th, 2002 - August 13th, 2002
Location
The major urban city of Prino
Status No Longer Ongoing
Territorial
changes
Marido retakes the major urban region of Prino.
Belligerents

2nd Maridan Republic

French Volunteers
Portuguese Republic
Commanders and leaders

Safino Afonso

Manuel Pointcale
Ivo Roque
Strength

21,385 Regulars

2,642 French Volunteers
31,394 Regulars
Casualties and losses
7,497 Dead

5,486 Dead 6,396 Wounded 249 Missing

23,394 Captured
The Battle of Prino took place during the major Maridan offensive dubbed "Desert Cobra"