What the records say
- When
- 2 Apr 1879
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 29.02° S, 31.59° E
- Description
- 1879 battle of the Anglo-Zulu War fought on the South bank of the Inyezane River
Battle of Gingindlovu
Battle of the Anglo-Zulu War
The Battle of Gingindlovu (uMgungundlovu) was fought on 2 April 1879 between a British relief column sent to break the Siege of Eshowe and a Zulu impi of King Cetshwayo.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “défaite des Zoulous à la bataille de Gingindlovu”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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