Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:war
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased tensions in the region
Establishment of British control |
| gptkbp:caused_by |
Discontent among Ndebele people
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:British_South_Africa_Company
gptkb:Ndebele_people |
| gptkbp:date |
1893-1894
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Second_Matabele_War
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Scramble_for_Africa
Colonialism in Africa |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First Matabele War
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Economic exploitation of resources
Cultural changes among Ndebele people Displacement of Ndebele people |
| gptkbp:key_event |
gptkb:British_annexation_of_Matabeleland
Establishment of trade routes Cultural assimilation policies British military campaigns Impact on local governance Changes in land ownership Formation of colonial militias Changes in agricultural practices Emergence of new social classes Negotiations for peace International reactions to the war Formation of the Ndebele Kingdom Impact on British public opinion Role of missionaries during the war Economic changes in Matabeleland Emergence of new political structures Establishment of the Southern Rhodesia government Formation of colonial policies Formation of the Ndebele resistance Impact on indigenous governance systems Legacy of colonial rule in Zimbabwe Legacy of conflict in Zimbabwe Lobengula's surrender Military reforms in British forces Resistance movements post-war Social changes in Ndebele society |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Southern_Rhodesia
|
| gptkbp:military_leadership |
gptkb:Cecil_Rhodes
gptkb:Lobengula |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Shangani
gptkb:Battle_of_Bembesi Battle of Bulawayo |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Matabele_Wars
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Ndebele_Rebellion
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Official reports
Newspaper articles Diaries of soldiers |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Colonial expansion in Southern Africa
|
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
Conventional warfare |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ndebele_Kingdom
gptkb:Ndebele_dynasty gptkb:Matabeleland |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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