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gptkbp:instanceOf
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battle
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Increased_British_control_over_Matabeleland
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gptkbp:casualties
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British:_50
Matabele:_300
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:British_South_Africa_Company
gptkb:Matabele_forces
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_Edward_Woodford
Matabele_chiefs
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Portrayed in literature
Commemorated in local history
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gptkbp:date
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1896
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gptkbp:duration
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1 day
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gptkbp:electronic_warfare
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Use of rifles
Use of artillery
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gptkbp:followedBy
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Battle_of_the_Imbizo
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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gptkb:King_Lobengula
gptkb:Colonel_Edward_Woodford
gptkb:Cecil_Rhodes
Historians
Military strategists
British_colonial_officials
African_resistance_leaders
Matabele_chiefs
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Marked_the_decline_of_Matabele_resistance
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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Colonial_expansion_in_Southern_Africa
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Bembesi
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gptkbp:influence
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Shift_in_power_dynamics_in_Southern_Africa
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gptkbp:involved
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gptkb:British_infantry
gptkb:Matabele_warriors
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gptkbp:is_a_source_of
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Eyewitness accounts
British_military_reports
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced future colonial policies
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Bembesi,_Zimbabwe
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:King_Lobengula
gptkb:Colonel_Edward_Woodford
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gptkbp:outcome
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Consolidation_of_British_rule
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gptkbp:partOf
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Second Matabele War
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Shangani
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gptkbp:relatedEvent
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gptkb:First_Matabele_War
Colonial_conflicts_in_Africa
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gptkbp:result
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British_victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Demonstrated_British_military_power
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gptkbp:strategicGoals
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Access to resources
Control of trade routes
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gptkbp:tactics
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Surprise attack
Use_of_Maxim_guns
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