Siege of Eshowe

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22. Jan. 1879 – 3. Apr. 1879

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28.91° S, 31.46° E

Description

1879 siege during the Anglo-Zulu War

Siege during the Anglo-Zulu War

The siege of Eshowe took place during the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879. The siege was part of a three-pronged attack on the Zulu Impis of king Cetshwayo at Ulundi. After an incursion as far as Eshowe Colonel Charles Pearson was besieged there for two months by the Zulus.

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• Anglo-Zulu War11. Jan. 1879 · Krieg