Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Monarch
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Zulu resistance continued
increased British control in Zululand |
| gptkbp:casualties |
British: 200
Zulu: 1,500 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Monarch |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:King_Cetshwayo
Lieutenant Colonel Evelyn Wood |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
part of the scramble for Africa
|
| gptkbp:consequences |
impact on British colonial policy
impact on Zulu leadership |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
depicted in literature
depicted in film |
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
featured in documentaries
discussed in podcasts |
| gptkbp:date |
2 April 1879
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
examined in post-colonial studies
studied in military history courses |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of colonial expansion in Africa
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
recorded in military archives
analyzed in academic journals |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Evelyn_Wood
gptkb:Cetshwayo_ka_Mpande |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
marked a turning point in the war
highlighted the effectiveness of British artillery influenced subsequent British military campaigns in Africa demonstrated the challenges of Zulu warfare against modern tactics contributed to the eventual annexation of Zululand by Britain |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Gingindlovu
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
memorials in South Africa
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future military engagements in Africa
|
| gptkbp:location |
Gingindlovu, South Africa
|
| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:Natal_Native_Contingent
British infantry regiments |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Zulu reliance on traditional warfare tactics
combined arms approach by British |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
use of rifles by British
traditional weapons by Zulu |
| gptkbp:outcome |
British secured supply lines
Zulus retreated |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Anglo-Zulu_War
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
eyewitness accounts
military reports |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
demonstrated British military strength
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
artillery bombardment by British
defensive position by Zulu flanking maneuvers by British infantry assault by British |