Matabeleland Rebellion

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Second_Ndebele_War
gptkbp:aftermath establishment of direct British control
gptkbp:caused_by taxation policies
land dispossession
labor demands
discontent with British colonial rule
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:historical_narratives
Ndebele identity
Ndebele oral history
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:military_operation
use of mercenaries
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Scramble_for_Africa
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:academic_research
gptkb:political_organization
oral histories
missionary reports
colonial records
newspaper articles
Ndebele accounts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Matabeleland Rebellion
gptkbp:impact British colonial policy
Ndebele society
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in cultural events
historical studies
memorials in Zimbabwe
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:British_South_Africa_Company
gptkb:Ndebele_people
gptkbp:led_to increased British military presence
gptkbp:legacy impact on land reform debates
relevance to contemporary politics
influence on Zimbabwean nationalism
gptkbp:location Matabeleland, Zimbabwe
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:King_Lobengula
gptkb:Colonel_Edward_Woodford
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:1896
gptkbp:outcome defeat of Ndebele forces
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Second_Matabele_War
gptkbp:resulted_in suppression of the rebellion
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis colonial narratives
interpretations of resistance
post-colonial perspectives
gptkbp:significance highlighted colonial tensions
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:political_movement
alliances with other tribes
fortified positions
use of artillery
scorched earth tactics