Regional1880 – 1881 · 1 year

First Boer War

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
Creator: War Atlas
Keywords: wars, military history, conflicts, empires, historical atlas, casualties

South Africa · Transvaal

Estimated casualties

3.0Ksingle estimate · no range published

Brief conflict between British Empire and Boer republics resulting in limited Boer autonomy.

Belligerents2

United Kingdom
Boer states

ON THE MAPBritish Empire (1880)

Conflict graph

PART OFBoer Wars

SUB-CONFLICTS · 1

Battle of Bronkhorstspruit1880

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: First Boer War (1880 – 1881). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/boer-war-first · Sources & methodology