The British and the Boers did not get along after the British army took over the Cape colony from the Boers. Their disagreement grew further after the British enacted laws such as making English to be the official language and the freeing of British slaves.
The "Boers" were not British, they were of Dutch heritage. The British fought the "Boers" and the "Zulus" in South Africa.
An increase in tension between the British, the Boers and Zulus led to the Anglo-Zulu War.
South Africa was only formed in 1910 and there was never a war between South Africa and Britain, however the British fought wars with the Boers for control of gold and diamond and Zulus for control of Natal before South Africa was formed.
The Zulu war was caused by the British who started a new poll-tax in South Africa. Then the Zulus in South Africa killed two British Officers and in retaliation the British proposed a war against the Zulus. Who pooped.
to be honest we were mean we said we would free the blacks and help them instead we made it worst
The "Boers" were not British, they were of Dutch heritage. The British fought the "Boers" and the "Zulus" in South Africa.
An increase in tension between the British, the Boers and Zulus led to the Anglo-Zulu War.
The Boers and Britain
Boers were Dutch settlers and the fought the Zulus whoes land they were entering
The Boers were the original Dutch settlers in South Africa. They have now become Afrikaaners and many are still in South Africa.
Boers were Dutch settlers and the fought the Zulus whoes land they were entering
The Zulu were a warrior people who fought the surrounding tribes,Boers and the British most famous chief was Shaka's was murdered by his brother before the British arrived.Dingane was their leader in fighting the British.They are a noble and friendly people.
The British fought the Zulus in 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War.
South Africa was only formed in 1910 and there was never a war between South Africa and Britain, however the British fought wars with the Boers for control of gold and diamond and Zulus for control of Natal before South Africa was formed.
Well the three MAIN groups would probably have been the British, The Boers and the Zulus. The Xhosa were also fairly powerful though.
The British Army ! They themselves were also opposed by the native races ie, the Zulus, or the Baralongs, all of whom opposed them for their greed and cruelty. It is one of the shameful things about British History, they were the first to use concentration camps. 28000 Boer women and children died in the camps.
The Battles of Intombe 1879 resulted in a victory for the Zulus.