Xhosa cattle-killing movement

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Xhosa_cattle-killing_movement
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Xhosa cattle-killing prophecy
gptkbp:cause gptkb:prophecy
gptkbp:country gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:date 1856
1857
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:historical_documents
gptkb:oral_tradition
academic studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Xhosa cattle-killing movement
gptkbp:involvedGroup gptkb:Xhosa_people
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Mhlakaza
gptkb:Nongqawuse
gptkb:Sarhili_ka_Hintsa
gptkbp:location gptkb:Eastern_Cape
gptkbp:numberOfCattleKilled ~400,000
gptkbp:numberOfPeopleDied ~40,000
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Xhosa_Wars
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:colonialism
gptkbp:religion gptkb:millenarian_movement
gptkbp:result gptkb:dam
social upheaval
death of thousands
British colonial consolidation
gptkbp:significance major event in South African history
major demographic impact on Xhosa population
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Heart_of_Redness
gptkb:The_Sacrifice_of_Kreli
gptkb:Great_Cattle_Killing_(1856–1857)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7