Battle of Vaal Krantz

The Battle of Vaal Krantz was the third failed attempt by General Redvers Buller's British army to fight its way past Louis Botha's army of Boer irregulars and lift the Siege of Ladysmith. The battle occurred during the Second Boer War.

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1900 Battle of Vaal Krantz

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1899 Battle of Rietfontein

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1899 Relief of Ladysmith

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1899 Battle of Ladysmith

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1899 — 1900 Siege of Ladysmith

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1899 Battle of Colenso

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1900 Battle of Spion Kop

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1900 Battle of the Tugela Heights

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Orange Free State President M. T. Steyn among his citizens before the Battle of Vaalkrans, South Africa. The Battle of Vaalkrans was on February 5, 1900.

Battle of Vaal Krantz Map

Vaal Krantz Guns

Memorial is in Lisburn Cathedral Northern Ireland.

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict		Battle of Wagon Hill	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1899	Battle of Rietfontein	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1899	Relief of Ladysmith	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1899	Battle of Ladysmith	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Orange Free State, South African Republic, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1899	Siege of Ladysmith	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1899	Battle of Colenso	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1900	Battle of Spion Kop	battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, South African Republic, Orange Free State	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1900	Battle of Vaal Krantz	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1900	Battle of the Tugela Heights	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle	Wikidata
commons	image		Orange Free State President M. T. Steyn among his citizens before the Battle of Vaalkrans, South Africa. The Battle of Vaalkrans was on February 5, 1900.		Commons
commons	image		Battle of Vaal Krantz Map		Commons
commons	image		Vaal Krantz Guns		Commons
commons	image		Memorial is in Lisburn Cathedral Northern Ireland.		Commons