Boer-Xhosa Wars

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:war
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Xhosa_Wars
gptkb:Cape_Frontier_Wars
gptkbp:cause colonial expansion
cattle raiding
land disputes
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Xhosa_people
gptkb:Boers
British colonists
gptkbp:endDate 1879
gptkbp:firstWarStart 1779
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Boer-Xhosa Wars
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Cape_Colony
Boer settlers
Xhosa chiefdoms
gptkbp:lastWarEnd 1879
gptkbp:location gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Eastern_Cape
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Amalinde
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Sir_Harry_Smith
gptkb:Ngqika_ka_Mlawu
gptkb:Hintsa_ka_Khawuta
Andries Stockenström
gptkbp:numberOfWars nine
gptkbp:partOf colonial history of South Africa
gptkbp:result British colonial expansion
Xhosa dispossession
annexation of Xhosa lands
gptkbp:significance contributed to apartheid-era land policies
major impact on Xhosa society
shaped South African frontier
gptkbp:startDate 1779
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Xhosa_Wars
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6