Battle of Bembezi 1893
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 1 November 1893 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1893 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Zimbabwe | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Africa | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | First Matabele War | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | -20.0371, 28.8765 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Bembezi (1 November 1893) was an engagement of the First Matabele War, between the British South Africa Company and the Ndebele kingdom of Mthwakazi.
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