Battle of Isandlwana (1879 AD)

Battle of Isandlwana (Side A vs Zulu Kingdom) took place in 1879 AD during Anglo-Zulu War.

Battle facts

Year: 1879 AD
Date: 1879-01-22
Era: Modern
Conflict: Anglo-Zulu War
Side B: Zulu Kingdom
Commanders (A): Overall commander:, Maj. Gen. Lord Chelmsford, Subordinate commanders:, Bvt. Lt. Col. Henry Pulleine
Commanders (B): Dabulamanzi kaMpande, Vumindaba kaNthati, Zibhebhu kaMaphitha
Casualties: approx. Total: 1,300+ killed:|133 European Colonial troops Material losses: 2 artillery pieces capturedTotal: 3,000–5,000
Outcome: Zulu victory
Coordinates: -28.359°, 30.652°