Anglo-Zulu War

war between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom fought in the Zulu lands in South Africa in 1879
Event war Q228911
Anglo-Zulu War
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Anglo-Zulu War

Summary

Anglo-Zulu War is a war[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,754 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Anglo-Zulu War's instance of is recorded as war[3].
  • Anglo-Zulu War took place at South Africa[4].
  • Anglo-Zulu War's Commons category is recorded as Anglo-Zulu War[5].
  • Anglo-Zulu War began on January 11, 1879[6].
  • Anglo-Zulu War ended on July 4, 1879[7].
  • Among those involved in Anglo-Zulu War was British Empire[8].
  • A participant in Anglo-Zulu War was Zulu Kingdom[9].
  • Anglo-Zulu War's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anglo-Zulu War[10].
  • Anglo-Zulu War's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[11].
  • Anglo-Zulu War's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[12].

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When and Where

Anglo-Zulu War began on January 11, 1879[6]. It ended on July 4, 1879[7]. It took place at South Africa[4].

Context

Anglo-Zulu War's instance of is recorded as war[3].

Participants

Recorded participant include British Empire[8] and Zulu Kingdom[9].

Why It Matters

Anglo-Zulu War ranks in the top 6% of war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,754 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time +1879-01-11T00:00:00Z
    End time +1879-07-04T00:00:00Z
    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Instance of war
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007536537805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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