Battle of Hlobane (1879)

Battle of Hlobane (British Empire vs Zulu Kingdom) took place in 1879 during Anglo-Zulu War.

Battle facts

Year: 1879
Date: 1879-03-28
Era: Modern
Conflict: Anglo-Zulu War
Side A: British Empire
Side B: Zulu Kingdom
Commanders (A): Evelyn Wood
Commanders (B): Mbilini waMswati|Mnyamana Buthelezi
Casualties: 225 killed|8 wounded|1 prisoner of war|12 officers, 80 regulars (British Empire)
Outcome: Zulu victory
Coordinates: -27.699°, 30.950°