Battle of the Shangani (1893 AD)

Battle of the Shangani (British South Africa Company vs Ndebele Kingdom) took place in 1893 AD during First Matabele War.

Battle facts

Year: 1893 AD
Date: 1893-10-25
Era: Modern
Conflict: First Matabele War
Side A: British South Africa Company
Side B: Ndebele Kingdom
Commanders (A): Patrick William Forbes
Commanders (B): Manonda, Mjaan
Casualties: approx. 4 killed1,500 killed
Outcome: British victory
Coordinates: -18.507°, 27.190°

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Battle of the Shangani (1893 AD)

Battle of the Shangani took place in 1893 AD. British South Africa Company vs Ndebele Kingdom. Approx. 4 killed1,500 killed casualties. Part of First Matabele War. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.