Properties (42)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
war
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Boer_republics_incorporated_into_the_British_Empire
Union_of_South_Africa_established increased_British_control_in_Southern_Africa |
gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 22,000 British
approximately 250,000 Boers |
gptkbp:causedBy |
disputes_over_British_influence
gold_discoveries_in_the_Transvaal |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Orange_Free_State gptkb:South_African_Republic |
gptkbp:finaleDate |
1902-05-31
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
influence on future conflicts
impact_on_British_imperial_policy rise_of_Afrikaner_nationalism |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Second Boer War
|
gptkbp:impact |
changes in military tactics
development of concentration camps increased_anti-war_sentiment_in_Britain |
gptkbp:launchDate |
1899-10-11
|
gptkbp:legacy |
cultural representations in literature and film
influence_on_World_War_I_strategies commemoration_in_South_Africa impact_on_British_public_opinion_about_imperialism influence_on_British_military_reforms |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:South_Africa
|
gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
use of war correspondents
first war covered by journalists |
gptkbp:notableBattle |
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
|
gptkbp:result |
British_victory
|
gptkbp:tactics |
guerrilla warfare
trench warfare |