The Anglo-Zulu War was fought in present-day South Africa from January to early July 1879 between forces of the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom. Two famous battles of the war were the Zulu victory at Isandlwana and the British defence at Rorke's Drift.

2025年2月27日 · Anglo-Zulu War, decisive six-month war in 1879 in Southern Africa, resulting in British victory over the Zulus. During the second half of the 19th century, the British were interested in Zululand for several reasons, including their desire for the Zulu population to provide labour in the diamond

2011年3月21日 · Many historians mark the 10* January 1879 as the beginning of the Anglo-Zulu war, while others claim that the 12 January 1879 (first attack) or the 22 January 1879 (first decisive battle of Isandlwana) marked the beginning of the war.

2023年1月20日 · The Anglo-Zulu War was a conflict between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom from January 11 to July 4, 1879, in South Africa. The background of the battle began with the British having interests in Zululand.

In 1879, the British fought a war against the Zulu kingdom. The Zulus resisted bravely and were only defeated after a series of particularly bloody battles that have gone down in the annals of colonial warfare.

Famous for the bloody battles of Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift, the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 saw over 15,000 British troops invade the independent nation of Zululand in present-day South Africa.

2022年7月7日 · After the Anglo-Zulu War, the Zulu’s ability to resist was completely broken. The British reconstituted Zululand as a group of thirteen chiefdoms, guaranteeing that they would be engaged in petty feuds rather than be able to unite and pose a threat ever again.

The Anglo-Zulu War was fought in 1879 between Britain and the Zulus. From complex beginnings, the war is notable for several particularly bloody battles, as well as for being a landmark in the timeline of colonialism in the region. The war signaled the end of the independent Zulu nation.

2024年7月30日 · The Anglo-Zulu War, which occurred from January to July 1879, was a pivotal conflict between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom in South Africa. This war emerged against the backdrop of British imperial expansion and the consolidation of control over various indigenous territories.

2010年2月9日 · Thus begins the Anglo-Zulu War. In 1843, Britain succeeded the Boers as the rulers of Natal, which controlled Zululand, the neighboring kingdom of the Zulu people.