South African War

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/South_African_War

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:war
gptkbp:aftermath	gptkb:Union_of_South_Africa gptkb:Treaty_of_Vereeniging
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:cultural_impact	gptkb:art gptkb:historical_memory gptkb:literature gptkb:music gptkb:film
gptkbp:end_date	1902-05-31
gptkbp:historical_significance	impact on British imperial policy rise of Afrikaner nationalism introduction of concentration camps development of modern warfare impact on British public opinion influence on World War I tactics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	South African War
gptkbp:location	gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:notable_battle	gptkb:Battle_of_Colenso gptkb:Battle_of_Magersfontein gptkb:Battle_of_Paardeberg gptkb:Battle_of_Spion_Kop gptkb:Siege_of_Ladysmith
gptkbp:notable_figures	gptkb:General_Buller gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill gptkb:Lord_Kitchener gptkb:Jan_Smuts gptkb:Lord_Roberts gptkb:Paul_Kruger gptkb:Louis_Botha gptkb:General_Cronje gptkb:Emily_Hobhouse
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkbp:result	British victory
gptkbp:start_date	1899-10-11
gptkbp:tactics	gptkb:guerrilla_warfare conventional warfare scorched earth policy blockhouse system
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Jan_Smuts
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4