Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased_British_control_in_the_region
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| gptkbp:battle |
Battle of Paardeberg
Battle of Magersfontein |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Boer casualties approximately 100
British_casualties_approximately_200 |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Historical reenactments
Memorials_erected_in_South_Africa |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:South_African_Republic |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_Redvers_Buller
gptkb:General_Piet_Cronjé |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspired songs and poems
Influenced_literature_about_the_Boer_War |
| gptkbp:date |
December 1899
|
| gptkbp:duration |
One day
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| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
Use of artillery
Use of modern rifles |
| gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Spion Kop
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Featured in history books
Discussed in academic papers Referenced in military strategy discussions Examined in military strategy courses Analyzed for its tactical lessons Evaluated for its impact on future conflicts Cited in discussions of colonial warfare Considered in the context of guerrilla warfare Reviewed in documentaries Included_in_timelines_of_the_Boer_War Part_of_the_narrative_of_British_imperialism. |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part_of_the_larger_conflict_of_the_Boer_Wars
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Colonial_conflicts_in_Southern_Africa
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Reitz
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| gptkbp:influence |
Affected Boer morale
Influenced_British_public_opinion |
| gptkbp:involved |
Infantry units
Artillery units Cavalry units |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Studied in military history
|
| gptkbp:location |
Reitz,_Free_State,_South_Africa
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Documented by war correspondents
Reported_in_British_newspapers |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
First major battle in the Free State
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| gptkbp:outcome |
Boer retreat
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| gptkbp:partOf |
Second Anglo-Boer War
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Colenso
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| gptkbp:result |
British_victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_victory_for_the_British
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control_of_railways_in_the_Free_State
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Siege tactics
Flanking_maneuvers_by_British_forces |
| gptkbp:type |
land battle
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