Battle of Italeni 1838
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 9 April 1838 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1838 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | South Africa | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Africa | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Great Trek | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | -28.4850, 31.2742 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Italeni took place in what is now KwaZulu Natal province, South Africa. It was fought between the Voortrekkers and the Zulus on 9 April 1838, during the period of the Great Trek.
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