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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:active_years
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1852–1881
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Royal_Engineers
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Order
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1835-12-27
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Howick
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:George_Colley
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gptkbp:commanded
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Colley's Column
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:Zulu_War
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gptkbp:death_date
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1881-02-27
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gptkbp:death_place
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Majuba Hill, South Africa
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Victorian military history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sir George Pomeroy Colley
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gptkbp:influences
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British military strategy
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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gptkb:Battle_of_Majuba_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_Hlobane
gptkb:Battle_of_Rorke's_Drift
gptkb:Battle_of_Kambula
gptkb:Battle_of_Isandlwana
gptkb:Battle_of_Amajuba
gptkb:Battle_of_Ingogo_River
gptkb:Battle_of_Laing's_Nek
gptkb:Battle_of_Ulundi
Siege of Fort Schanskop
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gptkbp:known_for
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Defeat at Majuba Hill
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gptkbp:legacy
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Controversial military leader
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:military_rank
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:nickname
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Pomeroy
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Anglo-Zulu_War
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Afghan_War
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gptkbp:notable_for
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gptkb:Natal_Campaign
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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Colley Hill, South Africa
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Sir_Henry_Bartle_Frere
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gptkbp:rank
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:service_years
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1852–1881
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gptkbp:services
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No. 1 Company, Royal Engineers
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Colley
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Colonial military operations
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Sir_Evelyn_Wood
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Fifth_Xhosa_War
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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