Regional1880 – 1902 · 22 years

Boer Wars

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

Estimated casualties

100Ksingle estimate · no range published

Two wars between Britain and Boer colonies in South Africa establishing British imperial dominance. See per-war entries.

Belligerents2

British Empire
Boer Republics

ON THE MAPBritish Empire (1880)South African Republic (Transvaal)

Conflict graph

SUB-CONFLICTS · 12

First Boer War1880–81
Battle of Majuba Hill1881
Battle of Colenso1899
Battle of Magersfontein1899
Battle of Stormberg1899
Siege of Kimberley1899–1900
Siege of Ladysmith1899–1900
Siege of Mafeking1899–1900
Second Boer War1899–1902
Battle of Paardeberg1900
Battle of Spion Kop1900
Battle of Allemans Nek1900

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Boer Wars (1880 – 1902). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/boer-wars · Sources & methodology