Battle of Italeni (1838)

Battle of Italeni (Voortrekkers vs Zulu Kingdom) took place in 1838 during Great Trek.

Battle facts

Year: 1838
Date: 1838-04-09
Era: Modern
Conflict: Great Trek
Side A: Voortrekkers
Side B: Zulu Kingdom
Commanders (A): Piet Uys, Hendrik Potgieter
Commanders (B): Ndlela kaSompisi, Nzobo kaSobadli
Casualties: 10 dead (Voortrekkers), 600–700 Zulu warriors (Zulu Kingdom)
Outcome: Zulu victory
Coordinates: -28.485°, 31.274°

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Battle of Italeni (1838)

Battle of Italeni took place in 1838. Voortrekkers vs Zulu Kingdom. Part of Great Trek. Casualties: 10 dead (Voortrekkers), 600–700 Zulu warriors (Zulu Kingdom). Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.