war between two Boer Republics (South African Republic and Orange Free State) and the United Kingdom
Documented facts
- Date
- 11 October 1899 (Julian) — 31 May 1902 (Julian)
- Precision
- Day
- Referenced location
- South Africa
- Source coordinates
- -29.0000°, 24.0000°
- Part of
- South African Wars
Referenced participants
- British Empire ↗
- Orange Free State ↗
- South African Republic ↗
- Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury ↗
- Joseph Chamberlain ↗
- Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner ↗
- Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts ↗
- Redvers Buller ↗
- Paul Kruger ↗
- Louis Botha ↗
- Schalk Willem Burger ↗
- Koos de la Rey ↗
- Martinus Theunis Steyn ↗
- Christiaan de Wet ↗
- Piet Cronjé ↗
- Piet Joubert ↗
- Canada ↗
- British Raj ↗
- Colony of New Zealand ↗
- Australia ↗
- British Ceylon ↗
Documented participation does not establish opposing sides. Alliances absent from the sources are not reconstructed.
People and command
- Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury — documented participation · Source ↗
- Joseph Chamberlain — documented participation · Source ↗
- Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner — documented participation · Source ↗
- Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts — documented participation · Source ↗
- Redvers Buller — documented participation · Source ↗
- Paul Kruger — documented participation · Source ↗
- Louis Botha — documented participation · Source ↗
- Schalk Willem Burger — documented participation · Source ↗
- Koos de la Rey — documented participation · Source ↗
- Martinus Theunis Steyn — documented participation · Source ↗
- Christiaan de Wet — documented participation · Source ↗
- Piet Cronjé — documented participation · Source ↗
- Piet Joubert — documented participation · Source ↗
- Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell — documented participation · Source ↗
- Redvers Buller — documented participation · Source ↗
- Redvers Buller — documented participation · Source ↗
- Baker Russell — documented participation · Source ↗
- Piet Joubert — documented participation · Source ↗
- Piet Cronjé — documented participation · Source ↗
- Henry Alfred Cummins — documented participation · Source ↗
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener — documented participation · Source ↗
- Leslie Rundle — documented participation · Source ↗
- Charles Parsons — documented participation · Source ↗
- Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury — documented participation · Source ↗
- Joseph Chamberlain — documented participation · Source ↗
- Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner — documented participation · Source ↗
- Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts — documented participation · Source ↗
- Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts — documented participation · Source ↗
- Paul Kruger — documented participation · Source ↗
- Louis Botha — documented participation · Source ↗
- Louis Botha — documented participation · Source ↗
- Schalk Willem Burger — documented participation · Source ↗
- Koos de la Rey — documented participation · Source ↗
- Koos de la Rey — documented participation · Source ↗
- Martinus Theunis Steyn — documented participation · Source ↗
- Christiaan de Wet — documented participation · Source ↗
- James Willcocks — documented participation · Source ↗
- John French, 1st Earl of Ypres — documented participation · Source ↗
- Horace Smith-Dorrien — documented participation · Source ↗
- Ian Hamilton — documented participation · Source ↗
- Winston Churchill — documented participation · Source ↗
- Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig — documented participation · Source ↗
- Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby — documented participation · Source ↗
- Hubert Gough — documented participation · Source ↗
- Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy — documented participation · Source ↗
- Henry Horne, 1st Baron Horne — documented participation · Source ↗
- Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer — documented participation · Source ↗
- Walter Norris Congreve — documented participation · Source ↗
- Alexander Hamilton-Gordon — documented participation · Source ↗
- Alexander Godley — documented participation · Source ↗
- Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson — documented participation · Source ↗
- Edward Bulfin — documented participation · Source ↗
- William Marshall — documented participation · Source ↗
- Adrian Carton de Wiart — documented participation · Source ↗
- Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell — documented participation · Source ↗
- Henry Maitland Wilson, 1st Baron Wilson — documented participation · Source ↗
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