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Throughout history, there have been many battles that have been forgotten. One such battle that the British would like to forget is the Battle of Isandlwana, which took place on Jan. 22, 1879, as ...
Zulu warriors who killed more than 1,300 British troops in the "Empire's longest day" are to be honoured with an official memorial in South Africa. UK News Website of the Year 2024 Search Icon ...
The remains of a British soldier have finally been identified, 130 years after he died in one of Britain's bloodiest colonial battles. Colour-Sergeant M.C. Keane was just 24 on January 22, 1879 ...
The infamous battle, the first clash of the war more than a century ago, saw 3,000 Zulu warriors killed and an entire British force wiped out on January 22, 1879.
The pen, which experts think could be worth as much as £10,000, was used to sign the Ulundi Treaty after British forces defeated the Zulus in the Anglo-Zulu war. In January 1879 hundreds of British ...
A very unique game slipped onto Steam last December in the form of Zulu Response – a team-based, first-person combat game in which you can play as Zulu or British combatants in the 1879 Anglo ...
At the foot of a steep hillside lined with dry grass and littered with grey-brown boulders, Alistair Lamont was trying his best to imitate the sound of 4,000 Zulu warriors approaching over the ...
It includes shields and weapons used at the Battle of Rorke's Drift, where a 140-strong British garrison defied all odds to defend their station from 4,000 Zulu warriors in 1879. Former council ...
A previously unseen 19th Century photographic album containing images of British and native forces during the Anglo-Zulu war is to be sold at auction.
Private Joseph Bromwich was one of the 150 British soldiers who repelled 4,000 Zulu warriors attacking a British base in South Africa during the Anglo-Zulu war in 1879.
Nevill Coghill was killed with fellow officer Teignmouth Melvill as they attempted to save their regiment's colours from capture ...