What the records say
- When
- 16 Dec 1838
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 28.11° S, 30.54° E
- Description
- part of the Great Trek, fought on the bank of the Ncome river in South Africa in 1838
5 sources record it
- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Blood River: The Boers win a decisive victory over the Zulus”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Buren besiegen die Zulu in der Schlacht am Bloodriver”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “les Boers sous la conduite de leur chef Andries Pretorius défont les Zoulous à la bataille de Blood River dans le Natal”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “En Sudáfrica, en la provincia de KwaZulu-Natal, junto al río Ncome, 460 bóeres blancos y sus criados negros, dirigidos por su jefe Andreas Pretorius”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page