The Xhosa Wars were a series of nine wars fought between 1779 and 1879 between the Xhosa Kingdom and the British Empire, as well as Trekboers of the Dutch colonial empire, in what is now the Eastern Cape of South Africa.
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YearXhosa Wars are a series of nine separate wars fought from 1779 to 1879 on the Cape frontier; 1779 is the start of the first war, not a single event date. LocationEastern Cape, South Africa 1 Connections
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The Xhosa Wars were a series of nine wars (from 1779 to 1879) between the Xhosa Kingdom and the British Empire as well as Trekboers from the Dutch colonial empire in what is now the Eastern Cape in South Africa.
Xhosa Wars: Event Type
The Xhosa Wars were a series of nine wars fought between 1779 and 1879 between the Xhosa Kingdom and the British Empire, as well as Trekboers of the Dutch colonial empire, in what is now the Eastern Cape of South Africa.
In Era: The Early Modern Period, lead paragraph and infobox, dates
The Xhosa Wars were a series of nine wars (from 1779 to 1879) between the Xhosa Kingdom and the British Empire as well as Trekboers from the Dutch col
In Era: The Late Modern Period, lead paragraph and infobox, dates
The Xhosa Wars were a series of nine wars (from 1779 to 1879) between the Xhosa Kingdom and the British Empire as well as Trekboers from the Dutch col
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