Category:Cape Frontier Wars

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English: The Cape Frontier Wars, Kaffir Wars or Xhosa Wars were a series of conflicts from the late 18th to late 19th century, which periodically flared up along the eastern frontier of the Cape Colony in southern Africa.

Xhosa Wars

series of conflicts

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Instance of

Location

Cape Colony

Point in time

1779

Start time

1779

End time

1879

Authority control
Q582594 BNCF Thesaurus ID: 57550

Subcategories

This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.

A

► A soldier (The loyal Fingo) by Thomas Baines‎ (2 F)

C

► Canteen scene painted during the frontier wars by Frederick Timpson I'Ons‎ (2 F)

F

► Fort Brown (Albany District)‎ (3 F)

W

► Water Kloof‎ (5 F)

Media in category "Cape Frontier Wars"

The following 58 files are in this category, out of 58 total.

Eastern Frontier, Cape of Good Hope, ca 1835.png 836 × 733; 279 KB
1 John Molteno - 1st Prime Minister of the Cape - 1860s - Copy2.jpg 480 × 592; 136 KB
1850 frontier shoot-out - between Xhosa and long British wagon train.jpg 1,136 × 907; 114 KB
022 Sketch map (of Natal and the Zulu country) illustrating the position of Kafir Tribes.jpg 1,231 × 1,813; 807 KB
Lucas1861, pg061 A SKIRCMICH IN THE OPEN.jpg 2,761 × 1,825; 3.57 MB
Lucas1861, pg107 THE PATROL ENCAMPED.jpg 2,785 × 2,048; 4.12 MB
Lucas1861, pg119 FIGHTING IN THE BUSH.jpg 2,781 × 1,877; 3.96 MB
Lucas1861, pg125 SKIRMISHING PARTY OF CAPE MOUNTED RIFLES.jpg 2,763 × 2,031; 3.26 MB
227 of 'History of the Boers in South Africa ... with three maps' (11188782773).jpg 2,256 × 1,415; 601 KB
A cyclopedia of missions - containing a comprehensive view of missionary operations throughout the world - with geographical descriptions, and accounts of the social, moral, and religious condition of (14740222476).jpg 3,296 × 2,128; 1.09 MB
A local commando of fingoes and colonists on the cape frontier - 1878.jpg 707 × 233; 41 KB
Ambush of British Column - Xhosa wars.jpg 387 × 380; 62 KB
Andries Stockenstrom - Cape Colony Archives.jpg 187 × 268; 35 KB
BartleFrere, crop.jpg 231 × 355; 28 KB
BartleFrere.jpg 409 × 644; 53 KB
Bataille de Quintana.JPG 640 × 413; 71 KB
Cape Colony map 1876 - Eve of Confederation Wars.jpg 1,034 × 793; 687 KB
Cape Colony prepares for Confederation wars - Cape Lantern 1877.png 289 × 397; 78 KB
Cape Colony troops on the eastern frontier - 1878.jpg 706 × 237; 42 KB
Cape Colony00.jpg 1,038 × 647; 300 KB
Cape Mounted Rifleman - T Baines - Cape Colony 1850.jpg 179 × 288; 19 KB
CAPE MOUNTED RIFLES IN 8TH FRONTIER WAR.jpg 1,084 × 693; 384 KB
Cape Mounted Rifles patch badge.jpg 371 × 420; 41 KB
Chief Hintsa of the Gcaleka Xhosa.jpg 170 × 134; 27 KB
Chief Maqoma - Xhosa Wars.jpg 150 × 220; 10 KB
Chief Sarili - Kreli - with councillors.jpg 406 × 308; 21 KB
Colonial troops on the eastern Cape frontier - 1878.jpg 630 × 466; 67 KB
Coloured soldiers in mounted commando - 1840 Cape Colony - HB.jpg 1,940 × 1,099; 450 KB
Di Capelli - Ngqika (1803).png 440 × 789; 354 KB
East London Museum, Eastern Cape, South Africa (20323229800).jpg 4,928 × 3,280; 8.38 MB
Fish River Bush 8th frontier war - Thomas Baines - Africana.jpg 640 × 373; 73 KB
Frederick Timpson I'Ons-Maqoma at the Battle of Burn's Hill-0662.jpg 2,543 × 2,682; 5.53 MB
Frederick Timpson I'Ons08.JPG 2,446 × 1,845; 997 KB
Frontier war engagement near Ibika - 1877 Cape Colony.jpg 2,171 × 1,358; 200 KB
Gcaleka and Fingo dress and weapons 1878.jpg 687 × 392; 45 KB
George Southey - Lieutenant in Xhosa wars.jpg 301 × 448; 52 KB
GrahamstownMonument2018.jpg 3,648 × 5,472; 5.38 MB
Kat River Khoi - Cape Colony 1800s.jpg 756 × 743; 47 KB
King Williams Town - Frontier Fort and Military Centre of Cape Colony 1877-78.png 517 × 355; 453 KB
Merriman and Griffiths - The Observer - PE Cape Colony 1877.jpg 815 × 768; 181 KB
Mgolombane Sandile - Xhosa Chief.jpg 600 × 778; 34 KB
Nongqawuse (cropped).jpg 251 × 405; 72 KB
Nongqawuse and Nonkosi.jpg 434 × 721; 207 KB
Soldiers during cape frontier war - Graphic June 1878.jpg 704 × 319; 39 KB
The history of the battles and adventures of the British, the Boers, and the Zulus, etc. in Southern Africa, from the time of Pharaoh Necho, to 1888 (1888) (14584243130).jpg 2,848 × 1,844; 1.23 MB
The history of the battles and adventures of the British, the Boers, and the Zulus, etc. in Southern Africa, from the time of Pharaoh Necho, to 1888 (1888) (14584479967).jpg 2,848 × 1,800; 904 KB
The history of the battles and adventures of the British, the Boers, and the Zulus, etc. in Southern Africa, from the time of Pharaoh Necho, to 1888 (1888) (14747949386).jpg 3,056 × 1,888; 1.19 MB
The history of the battles and adventures of the British, the Boers, and the Zulus, etc. in Southern Africa, from the time of Pharaoh Necho, to 1888 (1888) (14767782861).jpg 2,848 × 1,894; 1.04 MB
The history of the battles and adventures of the British, the Boers, and the Zulus, etc. in Southern Africa, from the time of Pharaoh Necho, to 1888 (1888) (14770617042).jpg 3,216 × 1,842; 1.13 MB
The history of the battles and adventures of the British, the Boers, and the Zulus, etc. in Southern Africa, from the time of Pharaoh Necho, to 1888 (1888) (14770957215).jpg 2,880 × 1,908; 1.39 MB
Thomas Baines-Attack on Maqoma's stronghold at Fuller's Hoek in October 1851-0720.jpg 4,855 × 3,607; 15.26 MB
Thomas Baines-Cape Mounted Rifles and Graaf-Reinet Levies attacking Xhosa soldiers in the Amathole on 26 June 1851-0724.jpg 4,139 × 3,122; 10.48 MB
Thomas Baines-The 'Conch' in Table Bay landing Muslim volunteers and burghers on their return from the War of the Axes, 1847-0675.jpg 4,254 × 3,514; 11.81 MB
Thomas Baines-The death of Lieutenant-Colonel John Fordyce-0718.jpg 4,520 × 3,514; 10.27 MB
Transkei Cape frontier - 1875-1890.jpg 686 × 938; 133 KB
War of the Axe - Sketch of shootout between British Imperial Troops and Xhosa Soldiers - Amatola Mnts June 1851.png 608 × 377; 279 KB
Xhosa wars.jpg 912 × 600; 179 KB
Xhosa1851.jpg 512 × 312; 60 KB

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