Statements (68)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
war
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Formation of the South African Republic
Increased Boer nationalism British_military_reforms |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 3,000 Boer
Approximately 5,000 British |
| gptkbp:causedBy |
disputes_over_British_control
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:South_African_Republic |
| gptkbp:diplomaticRelations |
Recognition of Boer independence
|
| gptkbp:finish |
1881
|
| gptkbp:foundedIn |
1880
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Tensions_between_British_and_Boer_settlers
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Precursor_to_the_Second_Boer_War
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First Boer War
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Guerrilla warfare
|
| gptkbp:notableBattle |
Battle of Majuba Hill
Battle of Laing's Nek Battle of Ingogo River Battle of Amajuba |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:General_Piet_Joubert
gptkb:General_Sir_George_Pomeroy_Colley gptkb:Lord_Roberts gptkb:Paul_Kruger gptkb:Lord_Chelmsford |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Second_Boer_War
|
| gptkbp:result |
Treaty of Pretoria
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Ambushes
Intelligence gathering Cavalry charges Psychological warfare Logistics management Siege warfare Flanking maneuvers Evacuation plans Blockades Negotiation tactics Use of technology Establishing alliances Counter-insurgency operations Defensive positions Use of propaganda Artillery bombardments Use of fortifications Use of trenches Conventional battles Scouting missions Supply line disruptions Use of medical support Rapid troop movements Use of railways Use of aerial reconnaissance Coordination with naval forces Use of scouts Use of deception Use of local knowledge Night attacks Reinforcement strategies Use of cover and concealment Use of snipers Establishing communication lines Establishing safe zones Establishing supply depots Coordination with local allies Use of local militias Civilian_support_operations Morale_boosting_strategies |