The Zulu War

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:war
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Annexation_of_Zululand
annexation of the Zulu Kingdom
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Zulu_warriors
gptkb:British_soldiers
gptkbp:author gptkb:Charles_Bell
gptkbp:casualties approximately 1,500 British soldiers
over 20,000 Zulu warriors
gptkbp:caused_by British annexation of Zululand
conflict between British Empire and Zulu Kingdom
gptkbp:characterized_by gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
conventional warfare
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:memorials
gptkb:museums
historical reenactments
gptkbp:consequences Changes in British military strategy
Political changes in South Africa
Cultural impact on Zulu people
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspiration for literature and film
gptkbp:date January 22, 1879
July 4, 1879
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:films
gptkb:literature
gptkbp:duration approximately 6 months
gptkbp:ended 1879
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:television_series
gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:British_forces
Zulu forces
gptkbp:historical_context part of the Anglo-Zulu War
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Charles_Durnford
gptkb:Major_John_Dartnell
gptkb:Sir_Garnet_Wolseley
gptkb:Captain_William_H._Smith
gptkb:General_Sir_George_Pomeroy_Colley
gptkb:Colonel_Henry_Pulleine
gptkb:Lieutenant_John_Chard
gptkb:Major_Henry_Smith
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Anthony_Durnford
gptkb:Colonel_Edward_Wood
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Edward_Wood
gptkb:Captain_William_Smith
Captain Charles Smith
Captain John Rouse Merriott Chard
Lieutenant Colonel John Rouse Merriott Chard
gptkbp:historical_significance Colonial expansion in Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Zulu War
gptkbp:influenced British colonial policy
subsequent conflicts in Africa
gptkbp:influenced_by British military technology
Zulu military tactics
gptkbp:inspired_by British imperialism
Zulu nationalism
gptkbp:involves gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Zulu_Kingdom
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in historical studies
cultural impact
military effectiveness
military analyses
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
gptkbp:is_studied_in universities
military academies
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:King_Cetshwayo
gptkb:Lord_Chelmsford
gptkbp:known_for Military strategies
Battle tactics
Cultural clashes
gptkbp:led_to Zulu resistance movements
Changes in British governance in South Africa
gptkbp:legacy influence on military strategy
commemoration in South Africa
gptkbp:location gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:Martini-Henry_rifle
gptkb:artillery
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Rorke's_Drift
gptkb:Battle_of_Isandlwana
gptkbp:part_of British colonial conflicts
gptkbp:primary_source The Zulu War by Charles Bell
The Zulu War: A Pictorial History
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:military_personnel
gptkb:historians
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Hlobane
gptkb:Battle_of_Intombi_River
gptkb:Battle_of_Nyezane
gptkb:Battle_of_Kambula
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Eshowe
gptkb:Battle_of_Gingindlovu
gptkb:Battle_of_Ulundi
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Anglo-Zulu_War
British military history
Zulu culture
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:resulted_in British victory
gptkbp:significance impact on British colonial policy
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Battle_of_Rorke's_Drift
gptkb:Battle_of_Isandlwana
gptkbp:started_in 1879
gptkbp:tactics British square formation
Zulu impi formations
gptkbp:was_marked_by high casualties
significant battles
gptkbp:year 1879
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:H._Rider_Haggard
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5