Xhosa Wars

GPTKB entity

Statements (215)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkb:war
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:aftermath establishment of British control
increased British control
British colonial expansion
Xhosa resistance
formation of reserves
Xhosa land loss
cultural impact on Xhosa society
displacement of Xhosa people
political changes in South Africa
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:television_series
gptkb:Xhosa_warriors
gptkb:British_soldiers
gptkbp:caused_by colonial expansion
land disputes
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Sir_Harry_Smith
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Cape_Frontier_War_(1779-1781)
gptkb:Xhosa_Wars_(1877-1878)
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Xhosa Wars (1877-1879)
gptkbp:cultural_practices impacted by wars
gptkbp:debut_year 1779
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:Treaty_of_Aliwal_North
gptkb:Treaty_of_Grahamstown
gptkbp:direct_xsupport participants
indigenous group
gptkbp:duration 2 years
100 years
gptkbp:end_date 1879
gptkbp:historical_context colonialism in Africa
European expansion
indigenous resistance
19th century military conflicts
conflicts between indigenous peoples and colonizers
cultural clashes between Xhosa and British
land ownership issues in South Africa
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:historical_significance impact on South African history
impact on Xhosa culture
colonial history of South Africa
conflict between indigenous and colonial forces
contribution to resistance movements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Xhosa Wars
gptkbp:impact British colonial policy
Xhosa society
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Colonel_John_Graham
gptkb:Chief_Sekhukhune
gptkb:Makhanda
gptkb:Pato
gptkb:Sandile
gptkb:Tshaka_ka_Senzangakhona
gptkb:Chief_Ncapayi
gptkb:Chief_Ngqika
gptkb:General_Thesiger
gptkb:Chief_Sandile
gptkb:General_Sir_George_Grey
gptkb:William_Somerset
gptkb:Sir_Harry_Smith
gptkb:Andries_Pretorius
gptkb:Chief_Tshawe
gptkb:Chief_Maqoma
gptkb:John_A._Graham
gptkb:Chief_Hintsa
gptkb:Chief_Cetshwayo
gptkb:Chief_Dingane
gptkb:Chief_Dinizulu
gptkb:Chief_Moshoeshoe
gptkb:Chief_Mpande
gptkb:Chief_Mzilikazi
gptkb:Chief_Phalo
gptkb:Chief_Shaka_Zulu
gptkb:Chief_Tlhakanelo
gptkb:Chief_Tswalu
gptkb:Chief_Xhosa
gptkb:Chief_Zwide
Hintsa ka Khawuta
Maqoma
Ngqika
Mafukuzela
Mfundisi
Mhlakaza
Mhlonishwa
Chief Mgolombane
Chief Mhlakaza
Chief Nqgika
Chief Tlhaping
gptkbp:launch_date 1877
gptkbp:leadership notable figures
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:organization
land rights issues
British colonial policy
Xhosa nationalism
gptkbp:location gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:battle
participants
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Grahamstown
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Keiskamma
gptkb:9
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Fish_River
gptkb:Battle_of_Isandlwana
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Amatola
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Keiskamma_River
inspired literature
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remains a topic of study
affected trade routes
influenced historical narratives
influenced colonial policies
led to treaties
shaped future relations
part of colonial history
involved military tactics
involved negotiations
series of conflicts
influenced later conflicts
influenced art and culture
resulted in economic changes
involved alliances
Battle of Fort Cox
marked by violence
involved cultural impacts
involved historical narratives
led to historical documentation
led to social changes
involved legacy issues
involved social changes
involved educational discussions
involved historical memory
involved raids
involved skirmishes
part of larger colonial struggles
involved guerrilla warfare
Hintsa ka Khawuta
Ngqika
also known as the Cape Frontier Wars
involved betrayals
involved casualties
involved colonial tactics
involved community resilience
involved cultural preservation
involved displacements
involved economic impacts
involved historiography
involved identity formation
involved land loss
involved memorialization
involved political changes
involved reconciliation efforts
involved sieges
shaped South African history
commemorated in South Africa
also known as Xhosa Wars of Resistance
influenced Xhosa identity
involved British settlers
involved multiple tribes
led to British military reforms
led to cultural shifts
part of Cape Frontier Wars
resulted in loss of autonomy
Battle of Fort Hare
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Colonel_John_Graham
gptkb:Sir_Benjamin_D'_Urban
gptkb:Chief_Sandile
gptkb:Chief_Maqoma
gptkb:Chief_Ngcuka
gptkb:General_Sir_Henry_Somerset
Xhosa chiefs
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:South_Africa
1834
1836
gptkbp:outcome Xhosa defeat
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Cape_Frontier_Wars
gptkbp:preceded_by Xhosa Wars (1834-1836)
gptkbp:production_years 1879
gptkbp:region gptkb:Eastern_Cape
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Zulu_Wars
gptkb:Anglo-Zulu_War
gptkb:Great_Trek
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:resulted_in territorial changes
British colonial expansion
Xhosa displacement
British control of Xhosa territory
displacement of Xhosa people
gptkbp:significance colonial resistance
land dispossession
impact on South African history
impact on Xhosa culture
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Battle_of_Grahamstown
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Fish_River
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Amatola
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Xhosa_Wars_(1880-1881)
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:political_movement
conventional warfare
divide and conquer
siege warfare
flanking maneuvers
ambushes
land annexation
gptkbp:technology gptkb:fortification
gptkb:military_unit
rifles
cannons
infantry tactics
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:water_resistance notable feature
continued after wars