Ninth Frontier War
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The Ninth Frontier War was the final major 19th-century conflict between the Xhosa peoples and British colonial forces in the Eastern Cape, marking the end of the prolonged Xhosa resistance to colonial expansion in South Africa.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ninth Frontier War canonical | 5 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century conflict
ⓘ
Xhosa Wars ⓘ war ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Xhosa Wars
ⓘ
surface form:
Fengu–Gcaleka War
Xhosa Wars ⓘ
surface form:
Ninth Xhosa War
|
| conflictBetween |
British colonial forces
ⓘ
Xhosa people ⓘ
surface form:
Xhosa peoples
|
| effect |
annexation of remaining Xhosa territories
ⓘ
displacement of Xhosa communities ⓘ extension of British control over Eastern Cape ⓘ |
| followedBy | period of consolidated British rule in Eastern Cape ⓘ |
| follows | Eighth Frontier War ⓘ |
| hasCause |
colonial expansion into Xhosa territory
ⓘ
land disputes ⓘ tensions between Xhosa and colonial authorities ⓘ |
| hasCommander |
Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford
ⓘ
Henry Bartle Frere ⓘ Kreli ⓘ Dalindyebo ⓘ
surface form:
Sandile
|
| hasEndTime | 1879 ⓘ |
| hasOpposingForce |
British Army
ⓘ
Xhosa Wars ⓘ
surface form:
Xhosa forces
colonial militias ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
British Empire
ⓘ
Cape Colony ⓘ
surface form:
Cape Colony government
Fengu auxiliaries ⓘ Gcaleka Xhosa ⓘ Gcaleka Xhosa ⓘ
surface form:
Ngqika Xhosa
Xhosa ⓘ |
| hasStartTime | 1877 ⓘ |
| hasTemporalLocation | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasTheaterOfWar | frontier between Cape Colony and Xhosa territories ⓘ |
| hasTopic |
British imperial history
ⓘ
colonialism in Southern Africa ⓘ indigenous resistance to colonial expansion ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cape Colony
ⓘ
Eastern Cape ⓘ South Africa ⓘ |
| partOf |
Xhosa Wars
ⓘ
history of South Africa ⓘ history of the Eastern Cape ⓘ |
| precededBy | Eighth Frontier War ⓘ |
| result |
British victory
ⓘ
defeat of Xhosa resistance ⓘ |
| significance |
final major 19th-century conflict between Xhosa and British colonial forces
ⓘ
marked the end of prolonged Xhosa resistance to British colonial expansion in the Eastern Cape ⓘ |
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