Second Boer War (Afrikaans: Tweede Vryheidsoorlog, lit. 'Second Freedom War', 11 October 1899 – 31 May 1902), also known as the Boer War, Anglo–Boer War... 197 KB (23,515 words) - 21:12, 1 May 2024 |
The First Boer War (Afrikaans: Eerste Vryheidsoorlog, literally "First Freedom War"), was fought from 16 December 1880 until 23 March 1881 between the... 37 KB (4,799 words) - 18:50, 9 March 2024 |
During the Second Anglo-Boer War which lasted from 1899–1902, the British operated concentration camps in the South Africa Republic, Orange Free State... 33 KB (2,790 words) - 22:20, 22 April 2024 |
the Second Boer War occurred both within and outside of the British Empire. Among the British public, there was initially much support for the war, though... 18 KB (2,504 words) - 18:03, 1 May 2024 |
The Second Boer War saw attempted application of bombardment as an alternative to the use of ground forces. In most battles fought during the conflict... 3 KB (361 words) - 06:50, 28 January 2024 |
Boer War usually refers to the Second Boer War (1899–1902), fought between the United Kingdom and the Boers of the Transvaal Republic and the Orange Free... 676 bytes (146 words) - 13:34, 11 March 2024 |
Military history of South Africa (redirect from Boer wars) British. The Second Boer War, also known as the Second Anglo-Boer War, the Second Freedom War (Afrikaans) and referred to as the South African War in modern... 64 KB (7,978 words) - 18:19, 15 April 2024 |
awarded to 78 members of the British Armed Forces for action during the Second Boer War. The Victoria Cross is a military decoration awarded for valour "in... 21 KB (883 words) - 12:24, 4 July 2023 |
The Second Boer War Memorial lies in the city centre of York, in England. The war memorial lies on Duncombe Place, near York Minster. It commemorates... 3 KB (277 words) - 06:35, 27 January 2024 |
in organizing a Boer resistance which led to expulsion of the British from the Transvaal. The Boers then fought the Second Boer War in the late 19th... 54 KB (6,122 words) - 09:36, 27 March 2024 |
The Boer War is a 1914 film, directed by George Melford about the Second Boer War. Edward Clisbee as General Lambert, retired Jane Wolfe as Mrs. Lambert... 1,016 bytes (63 words) - 05:05, 28 August 2023 |
Armoured train (section Second Boer War) Civil War (1861–1865), the Franco-Prussian War (1870–1871), the First and Second Boer Wars (1880–1881 and 1899–1902). During the Second Boer War Winston... 43 KB (4,750 words) - 16:45, 15 April 2024 |
List of Victoria Cross recipients by campaign (redirect from List of Persian War Victoria Cross recipients) World War, while Martin-Leake was awarded his first VC for actions in the Second Boer War, and his second for actions during the First World War. Charles... 37 KB (931 words) - 17:50, 20 March 2024 |
Louis Botha (category South African Republic military personnel of the Second Boer War) the forerunner of the modern South African state. A Boer war veteran during the Second Boer War, he eventually fought to have South Africa become a British... 22 KB (1,815 words) - 18:15, 5 May 2024 |
Maritz rebellion (redirect from Third Boer War) as the Boer revolt, Third Boer War, or the Five Shilling rebellion, was an armed insurrection in South Africa in 1914, at the start of World War I. It... 16 KB (1,812 words) - 17:31, 23 April 2024 |
South African Republic (redirect from Boer Republic of Transvaal) independent Boer republic in Southern Africa which existed from 1852 to 1902, when it was annexed into the British Empire as a result of the Second Boer War. The... 59 KB (7,154 words) - 08:16, 5 May 2024 |
Gustavus Coulson (category Second Boer War recipients of the Victoria Cross) Battalion, The King's Own Scottish Borderers, British Army during the Second Boer War when the following deed took place on 18 May 1901 at Lambrechtfontein... 4 KB (329 words) - 01:23, 30 March 2022 |
Witwatersrand Gold Rush (section Second Boer War) 1895-1896 and the outbreak of the Second Boer War in 1899. The British mine owners orchestrated the coup of the Boer government, which controlled the Witwatersrand... 16 KB (1,768 words) - 15:43, 26 April 2024 |
Wakkerstroom (section Second Boer War) the Ossewakop and Voortrekkerkop passes south of town. During the Second Boer War, the British built twenty-one blockhouses between Volksrust and Wakkerstroom... 8 KB (596 words) - 07:10, 6 August 2023 |
The Second Boer War was a war in South Africa between the independent states of the Orange Free State and the South African Republic against the British... 8 KB (117 words) - 13:52, 16 October 2023 |
Second Egyptian–Ottoman War lasted from 1839 until 1841 and was fought mainly in Syria. It has sometimes been referred to as the Syrian War or Second... 13 KB (1,376 words) - 03:46, 19 January 2024 |
all of Britain's major wars. It became a battalion of the Sherwood Foresters regiment in 1881 and fought in the Second Boer War, where the whole battalion... 73 KB (9,678 words) - 10:01, 19 April 2024 |