Modder River
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Modder River is a river in South Africa notable as the site of a major battle during the Second Boer War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Modder River canonical | 4 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
river ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Orange Free State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South African Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander |
Lord Methuen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Piet Cronjé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Second Boer War ⓘ |
| country |
South Africa
ⓘ
South Africa ⓘ |
| date | 1899-11-28 ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Orange River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Free State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Cape NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateRegion | central South Africa ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalEvent | Battle of Modder River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity | Kimberley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyTown |
Boshof
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jacobsdal NERFINISHED ⓘ Ritchie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlementOnBank | Modder River (settlement) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
railway bridge at Modder River
ⓘ
road bridge at Modder River ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Cape Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Afrikaans ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Free State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Cape NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Modder River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Africa ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | mud river ⓘ |
| mouthOf | Riet River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | site of Battle of Modder River ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cape Colony campaign
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orange River drainage basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Vaal River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Karoo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | British victory ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Riet River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | irrigation ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.