Properties (39)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
war
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Formation of the Union of South Africa
Rise_of_Afrikaner_nationalism Increased_British_control_in_Southern_Africa |
gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 22,000 British
approximately 250,000 Boers |
gptkbp:causedBy |
gptkb:British_imperialism
Conflicts over gold and diamonds |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Orange_Free_State gptkb:South_African_Republic |
gptkbp:finaleDate |
1902-05-31
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Development of concentration camps
Impact_on_British_military_strategy Influence_on_World_War_I_tactics |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Second Boer War
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gptkbp:launchDate |
1899-10-11
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gptkbp:legacy |
Memorials and monuments
Influence on future conflicts Literature and art inspired by the war Commemoration_in_South_Africa Cultural_impact_in_South_Africa |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
First modern war covered by journalists
Use of photography in reporting |
gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Siege_of_Mafeking
Battle of Colenso Battle of Spion Kop Battle of Paardeberg Battle of Magersfontein Siege of Ladysmith |
gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:General_Kitchener
gptkb:Lord_Roberts gptkb:Paul_Kruger gptkb:Louis_Botha Jan Smuts |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:South_African_Wars
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gptkbp:result |
British_victory
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gptkbp:tactics |
Guerrilla warfare
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