Isandlwana

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath British_forces_regrouped_and_retaliated
gptkbp:alliance part of a series of conflicts in the region
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings conducted on the battlefield
gptkbp:casualties over 1,300 British soldiers
largest loss in a single battle during the war
estimated_3,000_Zulu_warriors
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Isandlwana_Memorial
annual remembrance events
gptkbp:climate hot and dry
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Zulu_Kingdom
gptkbp:commander gptkb:King_Cetshwayo
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Henry_Pulleine
faced criticism post-battle
part_of_the_1st_Battalion,_24th_Regiment_of_Foot
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and films
gptkbp:culturalImpact highlighted in the context of the battle
gptkbp:culturalSignificance depicted in various media forms
gptkbp:date January 22, 1879
gptkbp:defeated boosted_Zulu_morale
gptkbp:electronic_warfare composed of various regiments
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Isandlwana_Hill
gptkbp:historical_analysis continues to evolve with new findings.
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated_the_effectiveness_of_Zulu_military_tactics
gptkbp:historicalContext colonial_expansion_in_Southern_Africa
gptkbp:historicalRecords varied perspectives on the battle
shaped by colonial perspectives
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Isandlwana
gptkbp:landscape open plains and hills
gptkbp:leadership Dabulamanzi kaMpande
gptkbp:legacy remains_a_significant_event_in_South_African_history
gptkbp:location gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:militaryRank arrived after the battle
learned from the defeat
gptkbp:militaryService notable for its effectiveness
gptkbp:partOf Anglo-Zulu War
gptkbp:relatedEvent Battle of Rorke's Drift
gptkbp:result Zulu victory
gptkbp:significance first major encounter between British and Zulu forces
gptkbp:strategicGoals control of the region
gptkbp:supportRole efforts ongoing to maintain the site
preserved as a heritage site
gptkbp:tactics Zulu_encirclement_tactics
criticized_for_underestimating_the_Zulu
gptkbp:tourism site attracts visitors and historians