British forces in the Anglo-Zulu War

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combatant military force

British forces in the Anglo-Zulu War were the imperial British Army and colonial troops deployed in southern Africa in 1879 to invade the Zulu Kingdom, culminating in a series of notable battles including Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
British Army in southern Africa 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf combatant ⓘ
military force ⓘ
commander Colonel Charles Knight Pearson NERFINISHED ⓘ
Colonel Charles Pearson NERFINISHED ⓘ
Colonel Durnford NERFINISHED ⓘ
Colonel Evelyn Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ
Colonel Richard Glyn NERFINISHED ⓘ
Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lord Chelmsford NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sir Henry Bartle Frere NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict Anglo-Zulu War NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
engagedIn Battle of Gingindlovu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Battle of Hlobane NERFINISHED ⓘ
Battle of Isandlwana NERFINISHED ⓘ
Battle of Kambula NERFINISHED ⓘ
Battle of Nyezane NERFINISHED ⓘ
Battle of Rorke's Drift NERFINISHED ⓘ
Battle of Ulundi NERFINISHED ⓘ
goal enforcement of British suzerainty over Zululand ⓘ
invasion of the Zulu Kingdom ⓘ
hasPart No. 1 Column NERFINISHED ⓘ
No. 1 Reserve Column NERFINISHED ⓘ
No. 2 Column NERFINISHED ⓘ
No. 3 Column ⓘ
No. 4 Column NERFINISHED ⓘ
No. 5 Column NERFINISHED ⓘ
location Colony of Natal NERFINISHED ⓘ
Southern Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Zululand NERFINISHED ⓘ
opponent Zulu Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
Zulu forces ⓘ
partOf British Empire ⓘ
startTime 1879 ⓘ
usedBy British Army ⓘ
Cape Colony forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
Natal Mounted Police NERFINISHED ⓘ
Natal Native Contingent NERFINISHED ⓘ
Natal colonial forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
Royal Navy ⓘ
Transvaal colonial forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
colonial forces ⓘ
irregular colonial units ⓘ
usedEquipment Gatling gun NERFINISHED ⓘ
Martini-Henry rifle NERFINISHED ⓘ
field artillery ⓘ
rocket battery ⓘ
usedUnitType artillery ⓘ
cavalry ⓘ
infantry ⓘ
mounted infantry ⓘ
naval brigade ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Seventh Frontier War → militaryCampaignOf → British forces in the Anglo-Zulu War ⓘ
this entity surface form: British Army in southern Africa
Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Durnford → partOf → British forces in the Anglo-Zulu War ⓘ
subject surface form: Anthony Durnford
Lieutenant Colonel Henry Pulleine → partOf → British forces in the Anglo-Zulu War ⓘ
subject surface form: Henry Pulleine