Third Frontier War

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Cape Frontier War conflict war

The Third Frontier War was an early 19th-century conflict between British colonial forces and Xhosa groups in southern Africa, forming part of the protracted Cape Frontier Wars over land and power.

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Label	Occurrences
Third Frontier War canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Cape Frontier War ⓘ conflict ⓘ war ⓘ
belligerent	British Empire ⓘ British colonial forces ⓘ Xhosa NERFINISHED ⓘ Xhosa groups ⓘ
chronologicalPosition	early 19th century ⓘ
conflictType	Xhosa War NERFINISHED ⓘ colonial war ⓘ frontier war ⓘ
hasBroaderTopic	British imperial history ⓘ Xhosa history ⓘ colonialism in Africa ⓘ history of South Africa ⓘ
hasCause	competition for grazing land ⓘ control over frontier regions ⓘ land disputes ⓘ territorial expansion of the Cape Colony ⓘ
hasContext	Cape-Xhosa frontier tensions ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriod	19th century ⓘ
hasOutcome	further encroachment on Xhosa lands ⓘ strengthening of British control over frontier ⓘ
historicalRegion	South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
involves	Xhosa resistance to colonial rule ⓘ colonial land policies ⓘ
languageOfPrimarySources	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Cape Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Cape ⓘ southern Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainTheater	eastern frontier of the Cape Colony ⓘ
opponent	British colonial forces ⓘ Xhosa groups ⓘ
partOf	British colonial expansion in southern Africa ⓘ Cape Frontier Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	Cape Frontier Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ First Frontier War NERFINISHED ⓘ Fourth Frontier War NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Frontier War NERFINISHED ⓘ

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eastern frontier of the Cape Colony → significantEvent → Third Frontier War ⓘ