The siege of Eshowe took place during the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879. The siege was part of a three-pronged attack on the Zulu Impis of king Cetshwayo at...

Eshowe is the oldest town of European settlement in Zululand,[citation needed] historically also known as Eziqwaqweni, Ekowe or kwaMondi. Eshowe's name...

Battle of Gingindlovu (uMgungundlovu) was fought on 2 April 1879 between a British relief column sent to break the Siege of Eshowe and a Zulu impi of King...

the Siege of Eshowe, alongside Mavumengwana kaNdlela Ntuli, forming a blockade at Fort Eshowe which isolated British troops, under the command of Charles...

the other two columns of the three-pronged British attack to make headway – indeed, one was bogged down in the Siege of Eshowe – the British retreated...

of Intombe was fought on 12 March 1879, between British and Zulu forces. The Siege of Eshowe took place during a three-pronged attack on the Impis of...

engagement of the Nez Perce War. Siege of Eshowe (1879) – Anglo–Zulu War Fifth siege of El Callao (1880) – Chilean naval blockade and bombardment of El Callao...

11,000 Zulu were defeated at the Battle of Gingindlovu and the siege of Eshowe was raised. At the Battle of Ulundi the Zulu charged again and were routed...

effect, the Zulu army managed to cut off his supply lines, and the Siege of Eshowe had begun. Meanwhile, the left flank column at Utrecht, under Colonel...

1942 – World War II Siege of Eshowe – 1879 – Anglo-Zulu War Battle of Espinosa de los Monteros – 1808 – Napoleonic Wars Battle of Essling-Aspern – 1809...

Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Napoleonic Battles Battles of the...

1879 Battle of Hlobane 28 March 1879 Battle of Kambula 29 March 1879 Battle of Gingindlovu (uMgungundlovu) 2 April 1879 Siege of Eshowe 22 January –...

Battle of Kambula – British forces defeat 20,000 Zulus. 3 April – Anglo-Zulu War: British forces successfully lift the two-month Siege of Eshowe. 12 May...

Isandlwana, Eshowe and Ulundi. The British High Commissioner for Southern Africa Sir Henry Bartle Frere had been attempting to form a confederation of British...

fortifications around the garrison in preparation for a siege; the Siege of Eshowe had started. The siege lasted for 71 days until Chelmsford broke through...

17th (The Duke of Cambridge's Own) Lancers under the command of Major-General Frederick Marshall. Chelmsford relieved the siege of Eshowe on 3 April and...

settlement of Eshowe and was present at the final action, the Battle of Ulundi. He remained in the area after the war and covered the brief First Boer War of 1880–1881...

fought at the Battle of Gingindlovu in April 1879 before lifting the Siege of Eshowe later that month. As part of the Cardwell Reforms of the 1870s, where...

the Battle of Gingindlovu and the Siege of Eshowe in April 1879 during the Anglo–Zulu War. He took part in the Battle of Laing's Nek in January 1881 during...

War Battle of Kambula – 1879 – Anglo-Zulu War Battle of Gingindlovu – 1879 – Anglo-Zulu War Siege of Eshowe – 1879 – Anglo-Zulu War Battle of Ulundi – 1879...

cliff and into the Tugela. The fort supported the Eshowe relief column (relieving the Siege of Eshowe) of March–April 1879 and the 1st Division, South African...

featured the likes of Siphokazi, Busi Mhlongo, and Kwaito sensation L'vovo. It also debuted a then 17-year-old high school producer from Eshowe Kwa Zulu Natal...

Reed Dance". Eshowe. Archived from the original on 18 August 2013. Retrieved 4 September 2018. Chiba, Yasuyoshi (21 June 2018). "Pictures of the Day: 21...

by kaMpande and Mavumengwana, at Eshowe, while the No. 4 column under Evelyn Wood halted its advance and spent most of the next two months skirmishing...

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relief of Eshowe. From 1880 to 1885, he was Assistant Quartermaster General. From 1885 to 1890, he was Aide-de-camp to Prince George, Duke of Cambridge...

was besieged by the Zulus at Eshowe, leaving Wood's the only free column. Wood and Redvers Buller harassed the Zulus of the local Qulusi Clan, so the...

take up arms to serve as light infantry. On arrival at Ekowe (now called Eshowe), Wynne designed and built the fort there. On 28 January 1879, the column...

brilliant populariser of science and technology". Langdon-Davies was born in Eshowe, Zululand (now in South Africa) in 1897. He was the son of the teacher Guy...

British main force was defeated at the Battle of Isandlwana, and so Pearson's column advanced to Eshowe, where it was besieged for two months, until relieved...