Properties (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Led to further engagements in the war
Influence on future conflicts in the region Cultural narratives surrounding the battle Formation of alliances among Boer factions Increased morale among Boer fighters Increased recruitment for Boer forces Increased supplies for Boer forces International attention on the Boer cause Strengthened Boer leadership Strengthened Boer resolve Legacy_in_South_African_history Long-term_implications_for_South_African_politics Shift_in_public_opinion_in_Britain |
| gptkbp:analyzes |
Military historians study the tactics used
Impact on Boer military organization Impact_on_British_military_strategy |
| gptkbp:battle |
Battle of Majuba Hill
Battle of Laing's Nek |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Boer casualties: 20
British_casualties:_50 |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Memorials established
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
Boer forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Piet_Joubert
gptkb:Colonel_Anstruther |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for Boer nationalism
|
| gptkbp:date |
October 1880
October 11, 1880 |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked the beginning of organized Boer resistance
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_struggle_for_independence_from_British_rule
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Vaal River
|
| gptkbp:involved |
Infantry units
Artillery units Cavalry units |
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
Historical documents
Military reports Eyewitness accounts |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced_future_military_tactics_in_South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Transvaal
Vaal_River,_South_Africa |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Boer forces gained confidence
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:First_Boer_War
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| gptkbp:result |
Boer victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
First major battle of the First Boer War
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| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control_of_the_Vaal_River_region
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Guerrilla warfare
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