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Battle of Hlophekhulu

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South Africa

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Hlophekhulu (1888), part of the Zulu Rebellion. United Kingdom defeated Zulu Rebels.

Belligerents2

United Kingdom
Zulu Rebels

ON THE MAPBritish Empire (1880)

Conflict graph

PART OFAnglo-Zulu Civil War (uSuthu vs Mandlakazi)

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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Cite as: Battle of Hlophekhulu (1888). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-hlophekhulu · Sources & methodology