Battle of Pretoria

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath End of the Boer Republics
gptkbp:casualties Boer: 1000
British:_2000
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:South_African_Republic
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Lord_Roberts
gptkb:General_Louis_Botha
gptkbp:culturalImpact Memorials and monuments
Literature and media representations
Influence_on_South_African_nationalism
Commemoration_in_South_African_history
gptkbp:date June 5, 1900
gptkbp:electionYear gptkb:Annexation_of_the_Transvaal
Increased_tensions_between_British_and_Boer_populations
gptkbp:finalDisposal Establishment_of_British_control_in_Transvaal
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Bergendal
gptkbp:historicalContext Colonial_conflicts_in_Southern_Africa
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Marked_a_turning_point_in_the_Second_Boer_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Pretoria
gptkbp:legacy Impact_on_British_military_tactics
Foundation_for_future_conflicts_in_South_Africa
Role_in_shaping_modern_South_Africa
Influence_on_international_relations_in_Southern_Africa
gptkbp:location Pretoria,_South_Africa
gptkbp:militaryRank Intelligence gathering
Concentration of forces
Supply line management
Use of railways for troop movement
gptkbp:outcome Occupation_of_Pretoria_by_British_forces
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Diamond Hill
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Pretoria
Battle of Colenso
Battle of Spion Kop
Battle of Magersfontein
gptkbp:result British_victory
gptkbp:significance Capture_of_the_capital_of_the_South_African_Republic
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control of Pretoria
gptkbp:tactics Siege warfare
Flanking maneuvers
Artillery bombardment
Infantry assault