Battle of Spion Kop

Name: Battle of Spion Kop
Start: 1900-01-23
End: 1900-01-24

23 Jan 1900 – 24 Jan 1900 · 28.65° S, 29.52° E

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When: 23 Jan 1900 – 24 Jan 1900
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 28.65° S, 29.52° E
Description: 1900 battle of the Second Boer War

Battle of Spion Kop

1900 battle of the Second Boer War

The Battle of Spion Kop was a military engagement between British forces and two Boer Republics, the South African Republic and the Orange Free State, during the campaign by the British to relieve the besieged city Ladysmith during the initial months of the Second Boer War.

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Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Buren siegen in der Schlacht von Spion Kop über die Briten (Natal/Südafrika)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page

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Second Boer War23 Oct 1899 · War

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