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Battle of Diamond Hill 1900

Battle of Diamond Hill: The Sphere 1900
Image: The Sphere, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date12 June 1900Wikidata
Year1900Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationSouth AfricaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAfricaNatural Earth
War / conflictSecond Boer WarWikidata P361
ParticipantsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandWikidata P710
Coordinates-25.7833, 28.4667Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Diamond Hill (Donkerhoek) (Afrikaans: Slag van Donkerhoek) was an engagement of the Second Boer War that took place on 11 and 12 June 1900 in central Transvaal.

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Location

-25.7833, 28.4667 · South Africa

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