Tweebosch, Western Transvaal

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Tweebosch, in the Western Transvaal region of South Africa, is a historical site best known as the scene of a significant engagement during the Second Boer War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battlefield ⓘ
historic site ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Tweebosch (Tweebosch, Western Transvaal) ⓘ
Tweebosch battlefield ⓘ
associatedWith guerrilla phase of the Second Boer War ⓘ
belligerent Boer forces ⓘ
British Empire ⓘ
category Second Boer War battle site ⓘ
military history of South Africa ⓘ
commander Jacobus Herculaas de la Rey ⓘ
Lord Methuen ⓘ
conflict Second Boer War ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country South Africa ⓘ
dateOfEvent 7 March 1902 ⓘ
hasEvent capture of Lord Methuen ⓘ
historicalPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
knownFor Battle of Tweebosch ⓘ
engagement in the Second Boer War ⓘ
languageOfToponym Afrikaans ⓘ
locatedIn South African Republic ⓘ
Transvaal ⓘ
Western Transvaal ⓘ
linked to: Transvaal
notableFor Boer commando tactics ⓘ
defeat of a British column ⓘ
partOf Second Boer War ⓘ
presentDayProvince North West Province of South Africa ⓘ
linked to: North West Province
regionType rural area ⓘ
result Boer victory ⓘ
warTheater Western Transvaal campaign ⓘ

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Battle of De Klipdrift → location → Tweebosch, Western Transvaal ⓘ
Tweebosch, Western Transvaal → alsoKnownAs → Tweebosch (Tweebosch, Western Transvaal) ⓘ
linked to: Tweebosch, Western Transvaal