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Battle of Blood River

part of the Great Trek, fought on the bank of the Ncome river in South Africa in 1838
Event battle Q1392699
Battle of Blood River
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Battle of Blood River

Summary

Battle of Blood River is a battle[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Battle of Blood River is in the country of South Africa[3].
  • Battle of Blood River's instance of is recorded as battle[4].
  • Battle of Blood River is part of Great Trek[5].
  • Battle of Blood River's Commons category is recorded as Battle of Blood River[6].
  • Battle of Blood River took place on December 16, 1838[7].
  • Battle of Blood River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -28.105277777778, 'lon': 30.541666666667}[8].
  • Battle of Blood River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Battle of Blood River[9].

Body

When and Where

Battle of Blood River took place on December 16, 1838[7]. It is in the country of South Africa[3].

Context

Battle of Blood River is part of Great Trek[5]. Its instance of is recorded as battle[4].

Why It Matters

Battle of Blood River has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

South Africa

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 20d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Geoshape → Data:South Africa/Battle of Blood River.map
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P3896]]: Data:South Africa/Battle of Blood River.map"
  2. 24d ago · Derek J Moore · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': -28.105277777778, 'lon': 30.541666666667}
    Geoshape → Data:South Africa/Battle of Blood River.map
    Part of → Great Trek
    Topic's main category → Category:Battle of Blood River
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P3896]]: Data:South_Africa/Battle_of_Blood_River.map"
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