Great Cattle Killing (1856–1857)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Xhosa_cattle-killing_movement
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| gptkbp:cause |
prophecy by Nongqawuse
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:South_Africa
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| gptkbp:describedBy |
gptkb:historical_documents
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
1857
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Cattle Killing (1856–1857)
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
millenarian beliefs
|
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:Mhlakaza
gptkb:Nongqawuse |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Eastern_Cape
|
| gptkbp:numberOfCattleKilled |
estimated 400,000
|
| gptkbp:numberOfPeopleDied |
estimated 40,000
|
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Xhosa_people
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Xhosa_Wars
British colonial rule |
| gptkbp:result |
mass starvation
collapse of Xhosa society death of tens of thousands of Xhosa |
| gptkbp:significance |
major demographic and social impact on Xhosa people
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
1856
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Xhosa_Wars
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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