Second Boer War

The Second Boer War, also known as the Boer War, Transvaal War, Anglo–Boer War, or South African War, was a conflict fought between the British Empire and the Boer republics over Britain's influence in Southern Africa.

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1899 — 1902  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Boer War; South African War
Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, Joseph Chamberlain, Schalk Willem Burger, Paul Kruger, Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, Orange Free State, Louis Botha, British Raj, British Empire, Australia, war, Canada, Martinus Theunis Steyn, British Ceylon, Redvers Buller, Piet Cronjé, South African Republic, Colony of New Zealand, Christiaan de Wet, Piet Joubert, Koos de la Rey, Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner, 

Canada, HMS Sappho, 

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1899-10-23T00:00:00Z

1902-05-31T00:00:00Z

1899 — 1902 Second Boer War

1818-04-01T00:00:00Z

1818-04-01T00:00:00Z

1818 Battle of Gqokli Hill

1817-01-01T00:00:00Z

1819-01-01T00:00:00Z

1817 — 1819 Ndwandwe–Zulu War

1858-01-01T00:00:00Z

1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

1858 — 1868 Free State–Basotho War

1865-01-01T00:00:00Z

1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

1865 — 1868 Second Boer War from Basuto

1879-01-01T00:00:00Z

1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

1879 — 1915 South African Wars

1879-01-11T00:00:00Z

1879-07-04T00:00:00Z

1879 Anglo-Zulu War

1880-01-01T00:00:00Z

1881-01-01T00:00:00Z

1880 — 1881 Basuto Gun War

1899-10-11T00:00:00Z

1899-10-11T00:00:00Z

1899 Boer Wars

1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

1960 — 1989 Namibian War of Independence

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Interior of Raadzaal, Bloemfontein; Boer War Wellcome L0024965

President of the Orange Free State, M. T. Steyn, during the Second Anglo-Boer War

Gezicht op de verdedigingswerken van het fort van Lord Methuen (Paul Sanford Methuen) ten zuiden van Kimberley Impregnable Defenses in Fort Methuen, south of Kimberley on the Broshof Road, S.A. (titel op object), RP-F-F09046

BoerGenerals

Photograph album of Boer War 1899-1900. Wellcome L0026837

Building the pontoon bridge, Second Boer War. Lantern slide 9, 1900.

Contemporary sketch depicting the Siege of Mafeking during the Second Boer War.

Britse soldaten inspecteren munitie in Kaapstad Serving Ammunition to the Warwickshires before entraining for the front, Cape Town, S.A. (titel op object), RP-F-F09115

Voorstelling van een slapende soldaat naast zijn paard tijdens de grote reis naar Bloemfontein Incidents of the great march to Bloemfontein - faithfully waiting his sleeping master - Boer War, S.A. (titel op object), RP-F-F08968

Geënsceneerde voorstelling van soldaten die een heuvel bestormen in Zuid-Afrika Methuen's gallant infantry storming a Kopje at Gras Pan, South Africa (titel op object), RP-F-F09094

• Le Capitaine Casse-Cou - 1901 novel by Louis Boussenard, French
• Boots - Kipling's poem, English, 1903
• La última guerra de la era victoriana: Sudáfrica, 1899-1902 - scientific article published in September 1999, online

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
area	region	1910	South Africa	sovereign state, country	Wikidata
area	region	1910	Union of South Africa		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1818	Battle of Gqokli Hill	battle, Ndwandwe, Zulu Kingdom	Wikidata
event	war	1817	Ndwandwe–Zulu War	war, Zulu Kingdom, Ndwandwe	Wikidata
event	war	1858	Free State–Basotho War	war	Wikidata
event	war	1865	Second Boer War from Basuto	war	Wikidata
event	war	1879	South African Wars	war, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, South African Republic, Zulu Kingdom	Wikidata
event	war	1879	Anglo-Zulu War	war, British Empire, Zulu Kingdom	Wikidata
event	war	1880	Basuto Gun War	war	Wikidata
event	war	1899	Boer Wars	war, British Empire, South African Republic	Wikidata
event	war	1899	Second Boer War	Canada, Australia, war, British Empire, British Raj, Louis Botha, Orange Free State, British Ceylon, Schalk Willem Burger, Joseph Chamberlain, Christiaan de Wet, South African Republic, Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner, Koos de la Rey, Piet Cronjé, Redvers Buller, Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, Paul Kruger, Piet Joubert, Martinus Theunis Steyn, Colony of New Zealand	Wikidata
event	war	1960	Namibian War of Independence	war of national liberation	Wikidata
commons	image		Interior of Raadzaal, Bloemfontein; Boer War Wellcome L0024965		Commons
commons	image		President of the Orange Free State, M. T. Steyn, during the Second Anglo-Boer War		Commons
commons	image		Gezicht op de verdedigingswerken van het fort van Lord Methuen (Paul Sanford Methuen) ten zuiden van Kimberley Impregnable Defenses in Fort Methuen, south of Kimberley on the Broshof Road, S.A. (titel op object), RP-F-F09046		Commons
commons	image		BoerGenerals		Commons
commons	image		Photograph album of Boer War 1899-1900. Wellcome L0026837		Commons
commons	image		Building the pontoon bridge, Second Boer War. Lantern slide 9, 1900.		Commons
commons	image		Contemporary sketch depicting the Siege of Mafeking during the Second Boer War.		Commons
commons	image		Britse soldaten inspecteren munitie in Kaapstad Serving Ammunition to the Warwickshires before entraining for the front, Cape Town, S.A. (titel op object), RP-F-F09115		Commons
commons	image		Voorstelling van een slapende soldaat naast zijn paard tijdens de grote reis naar Bloemfontein Incidents of the great march to Bloemfontein - faithfully waiting his sleeping master - Boer War, S.A. (titel op object), RP-F-F08968		Commons
commons	image		Geënsceneerde voorstelling van soldaten die een heuvel bestormen in Zuid-Afrika Methuen's gallant infantry storming a Kopje at Gras Pan, South Africa (titel op object), RP-F-F09094		Commons