Properties (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
British_advance_into_the_Free_State
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
British:_200
Boers:_300 |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Historical reenactments
Memorials_in_South_Africa |
| gptkbp:climate |
Clear skies
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Boer_Republics |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Piet_Cronjé
gptkb:General_Lord_Roberts |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced literature
Influenced public perception of the war Influenced film |
| gptkbp:date |
February 28, 1900
|
| gptkbp:duration |
One day
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Bloemfontein
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_larger_conflict_over_control_of_South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Influenced subsequent battles
Impact on Boer morale Demonstrated_British_military_strategy |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Orange River
|
| gptkbp:landscape |
Riverine and open fields
|
| gptkbp:location |
Orange_River,_South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:Orange_Free_State_Commandos
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Dragoons gptkb:Transvaal_Commandos gptkb:Imperial_Yeomanry gptkb:Cape_Mounted_Rifles |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Second_Boer_War
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Paardeberg
|
| gptkbp:primaryMission |
Newspaper articles
Military reports Eyewitness accounts Official histories |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Siege_of_Kimberley
gptkb:Battle_of_Modder_River Battle of Spion Kop Battle of Magersfontein Battle of Colesberg |
| gptkbp:result |
British_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_victory_for_the_British
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control of railways
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
|