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First Boer War

Military Conflict
Majuba Hill seen from Laing's Nek
Conflict	First Anglo-Boer War
Date	20 December 1880 - 23 March 1881
Location	South Africa
Result	Boer Victory Pretoria Convention
South African Republic
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
South African Republic Commandant-General Piet Joubert
United Kingdom Major-General George Pomeroy Colley
3000
1,200
41 killed, 47 wounded
408 killed, 315 wounded

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The First Boer War ( , Afrikaans: Eerste Vryheidsoorlog, literally First Freedom War) also known as the First Anglo-Boer War or the Transvaal War, was fought from 16 December 1880 until 23 March 1881

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