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First Boer War
Sign in to saveAlso known as First Anglo-Boer War, Transvaal War
military conflict in South Africa (1880–1881)
Key facts
- Date
- Date 20 December 1880 – 23 March 1881 (3 months and 3 days)
- Location
- South African Republic
- Result
- Boer victory Pretoria Convention South African Republic regained self-government under British suzerainty
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- war
- Part of
- Boer Wars
- Location
- Transvaal Colony
- Image
- Majuba LondonNews.jpg
- Number of deaths
- 441
- Number of injured
- 505
- Participant
- George Pomeroy Colley
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- start time
- 1880-12-20
- end time
- 1881-03-23
- Commons category
- First Boer War
- topic's main category
- Category:First Boer War
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- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
Belligerents
South African Republic
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “First Boer War” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.