1879 In South Africa
See also:
1878 in South Africa
,
other events of 1879
,
1880 in South Africa
and the
Timeline of South African history
.
Events
11 January
-
Britain
decares war aganist the
Zulus
and launches the
Anglo-Zulu War
after the an ultimatum issued on
11 December
1878
is regected
22 January
- The Zulus wipe out British forces at the
Battle of Isandlwana
7 March
- The first British troops from all over the empire arrive in
Durban
12 March
- A force of 2,000 Zulus attacks a British camp at Ntombi River. Of the 60 men in the camp, only 15 escape.
4 July
- The Zulus are defeated at
Ulundi
and the war ends
28 August
- The Zulu King
Cetshwayo
is captured
Births
Deaths
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