Boer war (Anglo-Boer Wars) — The struggle of the Boers in southern Africa against the British imperialist annexation of the Transvaal (1880–1902) caused waves of sympathy for the Afrikaner Boers in the Netherlands. The Dutch saw in them people of a related race and… … Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands
Boer Wars — (1880–1881, 1899–1902) Two conflicts waged by Dutch settlers in resistance to the expansion of the British Empire in South Africa. Dutch settlers, later known as “Boers,” established farms in southern Africa beginning in the seventeenth… … Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914
History of Cape Colony from the Second Anglo-Boer War — The Second Anglo Boer War had no sooner commenced with the ultimatum of the Transvaal Republic on 9 October 1899, than Mr Schreiner found himself called upon to deal with the conduct of Cape rebels. The rebels joined the invading forces of… … Wikipedia
Boer — Not to be confused with Boyar or Jack Bauer. For other uses, see Boer (disambiguation) Boer people … Wikipedia
Anglo-African — Infobox Ethnic group group = Anglo Africans poptime = 2,000,000+ (est.) region1 = flag|South Africa pop1 region2 = flag|Zimbabwe pop2 region3 = flag|Zambia pop3 region4 = flag|Namibia pop4 region5 = flag|Kenya pop5 region6 = flag|Botswana pop6… … Wikipedia
South African Wars (1879-1915) — Ethnic, political and social tensions among European colonial powers, indigenous Africa, and English and Dutch settlers led to open conflict in a series of wars and revolts between 1879 and 1915 that would have lasting repercussions on the entire … Wikipedia
Anglo-Zulu War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Anglo Zulu War partof= caption= A recent depiction of the Battle of Rorke s Drift date=11 January 1879 4 July 1879 place=South Africa result=Decisive British Victory End of the Independent Zulu Nation combatant1 … Wikipedia
Anglo-Russian Entente — Signed on August 31, 1907, in St. Petersburg, Russia, the Anglo Russian Convention of 1907 brought shaky British Russian relations to the forefront by solidifying boundaries that identified respective control in Persia, Afghanistan, and Tibet.… … Wikipedia
Second Boer War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Second Anglo Boer War partof=the Boer Wars caption=Boer guerrillas during the Second Boer War date=11 October 1899 ndash; 31 May 1902 place=South Africa casus belli=The Jameson Raid, 1895 96 [Thomas Pakenham,… … Wikipedia
Military history of Australia during the Second Boer War — The military history of Australia during the Boer War is complex, and includes a period of history in which the six formerly autonomous British Australian colonies federated to become the Commonwealth of Australia. At the outbreak of the Second… … Wikipedia
