Rorke's Drift garrison

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military garrison
gptkbp:aftermath increased_British_military_presence_in_South_Africa
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Victoria_Cross
gptkbp:battle 22-23 January 1879
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Lieutenant_Gonville_Bromhead
gptkb:Lieutenant_John_Chard
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspiration for films and literature
gptkbp:electronic_warfare community engagement
educational programs
tourist attraction
educational tours
historical research
historical societies
online resources
academic studies
historical archives
reenactments
commemorative events
cultural heritage sites
memorials and monuments
historical preservation efforts
public lectures
historical documentaries
artworks and exhibitions
books and publications
historical reenactment groups
commemoration in military history
gptkbp:enemy 3000
gptkbp:famous_for defense against overwhelming odds
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Corporal_Alfred_Henry_Hook
gptkb:Private_William_Allen
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Edward_Wood
gptkb:Private_Henry_Hook
Surgeon_James_Henry_Reynolds
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol_of_British_resilience
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rorke's Drift garrison
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Zulu_Kingdom
gptkbp:location Rorke's_Drift,_South_Africa
gptkbp:notable_event Battle of Rorke's Drift
gptkbp:notable_player 150
gptkbp:outcome British_victory
gptkbp:partOf Anglo-Zulu War
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:releaseYear 1879
gptkbp:tactics defensive position