Battle of the Natal Colony

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath increased_British_military_presence_in_the_region
gptkbp:analyzes cultural studies
military strategy studies
colonial history research
gptkbp:casualties Zulu: 3,000
British:_1,200
gptkbp:celebrates memorials
educational programs
historical reenactments
gptkbp:commander gptkb:King_Cetshwayo
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Henry_Pulleine
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired literature
inspired films
inspired songs
gptkbp:date January 22, 1879
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Rorke's Drift
gptkbp:historicalContext colonial_expansion_in_Africa
gptkbp:historicalSignificance highlighted_British_military_challenges
demonstrated_Zulu_military_capabilities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Natal Colony
gptkbp:impact influenced_future_British_military_strategy
gptkbp:legacy influenced perceptions of colonialism
part_of_British_military_history
part_of_Zulu_heritage
gptkbp:location gptkb:Natal_Colony
gptkbp:outcome Zulu_forces_retreated
gptkbp:partOf Second Anglo-Zulu War
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Isandlwana
gptkbp:primaryMission historical documents
eyewitness accounts
military reports
gptkbp:relatedEvent Battle of Hlobane
Battle of Khambula
gptkbp:result British_victory
gptkbp:significance part_of_the_conflict_between_British_Empire_and_Zulu_Kingdom
gptkbp:strategicGoals control_of_Natal_Colony
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Zulu_Kingdom
gptkbp:tactics defensive positions
artillery bombardment
infantry assault