Siege of Kimberley
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The Siege of Kimberley was a key early engagement of the Second Boer War in which Boer forces surrounded the diamond-mining town of Kimberley, South Africa, prompting a prolonged British defense and a high-profile relief effort.
Aliases (3)
Referenced by (5)
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Battle of Magersfontein
("Kimberley relief expedition")
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campaign |
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Boer forces
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engagement |
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Boer Wars
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notableEvent |
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Battle of Magersfontein
("Relief of Kimberley")
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objective |
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Siege of Ladysmith
("Relief of Ladysmith")
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result |