Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Androidâ„¢ device!
Install
Faster access than browser!
 

History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 and Xhosa Wars

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 and Xhosa Wars

History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 vs. Xhosa Wars

The year 1870 in the history of the Cape Colony marks the dawn of a new era in South Africa, and it can be said that the development of modern South Africa began on that date. The Xhosa Wars (also known as the Cape Frontier Wars, or Africa's 100 Years War) were a series of nine wars or flare-ups (from 1779 to 1879) between the Xhosa tribes and European settlers in what is now the Eastern Cape in South Africa.

Similarities between History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 and Xhosa Wars

History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 and Xhosa Wars have 26 things in common (in Unionpedia): Anglo-Zulu War, Battle of Isandlwana, Boer, Cape Colony, Cape Qualified Franchise, Cape Town, Colonial Office, Confederation, Fengu people, Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford, Gcaleka, Grahamstown, Great Kei River, Henry Bartle Frere, John Charles Molteno, John X. Merriman, Khoikhoi, Mgolombane Sandile, Ngqika people, Orange Free State, Responsible government, Sarili kaHintsa, Second Boer War, Transkei, Xhosa people, Zulu Kingdom.

Anglo-Zulu War

The Anglo-Zulu War was fought in 1879 between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom.

Anglo-Zulu War and History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 · Anglo-Zulu War and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Battle of Isandlwana

The Battle of Isandlwana (alternative spelling: Isandhlwana) on 22 January 1879 was the first major encounter in the Anglo–Zulu War between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom.

Battle of Isandlwana and History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 · Battle of Isandlwana and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Boer

Boer is the Dutch and Afrikaans noun for "farmer".

Boer and History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 · Boer and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Cape Colony

The Cape of Good Hope, also known as the Cape Colony (Kaapkolonie), was a British colony in present-day South Africa, named after the Cape of Good Hope.

Cape Colony and History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 · Cape Colony and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Cape Qualified Franchise

The Cape Qualified Franchise was the system of non-racial franchise that was adhered to in the Cape Colony, and in the Cape Province in the early years of the Union of South Africa.

Cape Qualified Franchise and History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 · Cape Qualified Franchise and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Cape Town

Cape Town (Kaapstad,; Xhosa: iKapa) is a coastal city in South Africa.

Cape Town and History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 · Cape Town and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Colonial Office

The Colonial Office was a government department of the Kingdom of Great Britain and later of the United Kingdom, first created to deal with the colonial affairs of British North America but needed also to oversee the increasing number of colonies of the British Empire.

Colonial Office and History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 · Colonial Office and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Confederation

A confederation (also known as a confederacy or league) is a union of sovereign states, united for purposes of common action often in relation to other states.

Confederation and History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 · Confederation and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Fengu people

The Fengu (plural amaFengu) are a Bantu people, originally closely related to the Zulu people, but now often considered to have assimilated to the Xhosa people whose language they now speak.

Fengu people and History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 · Fengu people and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford

Frederic Augustus Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford, (31 May 18279 April 1905) was a British imperial general who came to prominence during the Anglo-Zulu War, when an expeditionary force under his command suffered one of the severest defeats in battle by native tribesmen in the history of the British Empire at the Battle of Isandlwana in 1879.

Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford and History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 · Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Gcaleka

The AmaGcaleka are a major subgroup of the Xhosa found in the former Transkei area of the Eastern Cape.

Gcaleka and History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 · Gcaleka and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Grahamstown

Grahamstown, never known as Makhanda (Grahamstad, iRhini) is a town of about 70,000 people in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

Grahamstown and History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 · Grahamstown and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Great Kei River

The Great Kei River (Groot-Keirivier) is a river in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

Great Kei River and History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 · Great Kei River and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Henry Bartle Frere

Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere, 1st Baronet (29 March 1815 – 29 May 1884) was a British colonial administrator.

Henry Bartle Frere and History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 · Henry Bartle Frere and Xhosa Wars · See more »

John Charles Molteno

Sir John Charles Molteno (5 June 1814 – 1 September 1886) was a soldier, businessman, champion of responsible government and the first Prime Minister of the Cape Colony.

History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 and John Charles Molteno · John Charles Molteno and Xhosa Wars · See more »

John X. Merriman

John Xavier Merriman (15 March 1841 – 1 August 1926) was the last prime minister of the Cape Colony before the formation of the Union of South Africa in 1910.

History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 and John X. Merriman · John X. Merriman and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Khoikhoi

The Khoikhoi (updated orthography Khoekhoe, from Khoekhoegowab Khoekhoen; formerly also Hottentots"Hottentot, n. and adj." OED Online, Oxford University Press, March 2018, www.oed.com/view/Entry/88829. Accessed 13 May 2018. Citing G. S. Nienaber, 'The origin of the name “Hottentot” ', African Studies, 22:2 (1963), 65-90,. See also.) are the traditionally nomadic pastoralist non-Bantu indigenous population of southwestern Africa.

History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 and Khoikhoi · Khoikhoi and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Mgolombane Sandile

Mgolombane Sandile (1820–1878) was a Chief of the Ngqika ("Gaikas") and Paramount-Chief of the Rharhabe tribe - a sub-group of the Xhosa nation.

History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 and Mgolombane Sandile · Mgolombane Sandile and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Ngqika people

The Ngqika people are a royal Xhosa who lived west of the Great Kei River in the what is today the Eastern Cape of South Africa.

History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 and Ngqika people · Ngqika people and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Orange Free State

The Orange Free State (Oranje-Vrijstaat, Oranje-Vrystaat, abbreviated as OVS) was an independent Boer sovereign republic in southern Africa during the second half of the 19th century, which later became a British colony and a province of the Union of South Africa.

History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 and Orange Free State · Orange Free State and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Responsible government

Responsible government is a conception of a system of government that embodies the principle of parliamentary accountability, the foundation of the Westminster system of parliamentary democracy.

History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 and Responsible government · Responsible government and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Sarili kaHintsa

Sarili ka Hintsa (about 1810 - 1892) was the 5th chief of the Gcaleka sub-group of the Xhosa nation, and paramount chief of all the Xhosa, from 1835 until his death in 1892 at Sholora, Bomvanaland.

History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 and Sarili kaHintsa · Sarili kaHintsa and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Second Boer War

The Second Boer War (11 October 1899 – 31 May 1902) was fought between the British Empire and two Boer states, the South African Republic (Republic of Transvaal) and the Orange Free State, over the Empire's influence in South Africa.

History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 and Second Boer War · Second Boer War and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Transkei

Transkei (meaning the area beyond the river Kei), officially the Republic of Transkei (iRiphabliki yeTranskei), was an unrecognised state in the southeastern region of South Africa from 1976 to 1994.

History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 and Transkei · Transkei and Xhosa Wars · See more »

Xhosa people

The Xhosa people are a Bantu ethnic group of Southern Africa mainly found in the Eastern and Western Cape, South Africa, and in the last two centuries throughout the southern and central-southern parts of the country.

History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 and Xhosa people · Xhosa Wars and Xhosa people · See more »

Zulu Kingdom

The Kingdom of Zulu, sometimes referred to as the Zulu Empire or the Kingdom of Zululand, was a monarchy in Southern Africa that extended along the coast of the Indian Ocean from the Tugela River in the south to Pongola River in the north.

History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 and Zulu Kingdom · Xhosa Wars and Zulu Kingdom · See more »

The list above answers the following questions

History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 and Xhosa Wars Comparison

History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 has 130 relations, while Xhosa Wars has 92. As they have in common 26, the Jaccard index is 11.71% = 26 / (130 + 92).

References

This article shows the relationship between History of the Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 and Xhosa Wars. To access each article from which the information was extracted, please visit:

Hey! We are on Facebook now! »