South African War

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf war
gptkbp:aftermath Formation of the Union of South Africa
Establishment of concentration camps
Rise_of_Afrikaner_nationalism
Increased_tensions_between_British_and_Afrikaners
gptkbp:casualties Approximately 250,000
Approximately 22,000 British
Approximately 27,000 Boer
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Orange_Free_State
gptkb:Transvaal_Republic
gptkbp:finaleDate 1902-05-31
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Development of modern warfare
Impact_on_British_imperial_policy
Influence_on_World_War_I_tactics
Cultural_impact_on_South_African_society
Legacy_of_Boer_War_memorials
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label South African War
gptkbp:launchDate 1899-10-11
gptkbp:location gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Modder_River
gptkb:Battle_of_Klip_River
gptkb:Battle_of_Belmont
gptkb:Siege_of_Mafeking
Battle of Colenso
Battle of Spion Kop
Battle of Paardeberg
Battle of Magersfontein
Siege of Ladysmith
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:General_Smuts
gptkb:General_Buller
gptkb:General_De_Wet
gptkb:General_Kitchener
gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkb:General_Botha
gptkb:Lord_Roberts
gptkb:General_De_la_Rey
gptkb:Paul_Kruger
gptkb:Louis_Botha
gptkb:General_Cronje
gptkb:General_Hertzog
gptkb:Emily_Hobhouse
gptkb:General_Joubert
gptkb:General_Steyn
Jan Smuts
General Viljoen
General_French
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkbp:result British_victory
gptkbp:tactics Guerrilla warfare
Conventional warfare