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| Zulu War (1879) Lets really see how good you are. No 2 | |
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Posts : 4358 Join date : 2008-11-01 Age : 65 Location : KENT
| Subject: Zulu War (1879) Lets really see how good you are. No 2 Thu Sep 03, 2009 7:05 pm | |
| Q.The Zulu War began after the Zulu king ignored a December 1878 ultimatum sent by Sir Henry Bartle who?
Q. Following the ultimatum, a state of war was deemed to exist from which date in January 1879?
Q. A commander of the British invasion was the baron Lord Chelmsford, who had what surname?
Q. January 12 saw the first action of the British invasion, an attack on the settlement of which Zulu chief?
Q. Part of the British invasion force was Number III Column under the command of Colonel R T who?
Q. Scene of a famous battle, the garrison at Rorke’s Drift had a hastily built barricade of boxes that normally held what food item?
Q. A stunning victory for the Zulus on January 22 was the Battle of where?
Q. The Battle of Kambula was a Zulu attack on the British camp commanded by Colonel who?
Q. In March, British stores were lost when encamped escort troops on their way to Luneberg were killed at which battle?
Q.Killed on June 1st while out with a reconnaissance party was which exiled heir to the French throne?
Q. A hero of the battle at Rorke’s Drift was the surgeon major, James Henry who?
Q. The final battle of the war, the Battle of Ulundi took place on which day and month of 1879?
Q. Besieged for 10 weeks at the mission station at Eshowe was the right flank column led by Colonel who?
Q. The Zulu king during the war was the youngest brother of the legendary Zulu king Shaka.
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| | | 1879graves
Posts : 3385 Join date : 2009-03-03 Location : Devon
| Subject: Re: Zulu War (1879) Lets really see how good you are. No 2 Thu Sep 03, 2009 8:05 pm | |
| I will have a go at this one as I missed the last one :lol!:
Q.The Zulu War began after the Zulu king ignored a December 1878 ultimatum sent by Sir Henry Bartle who? Frere
Q. Following the ultimatum, a state of war was deemed to exist from which date in January 1879? 11th
Q. A commander of the British invasion was the baron Lord Chelmsford, who had what surname? Chelmsford
Q. January 12 saw the first action of the British invasion, an attack on the settlement of which Zulu chief? Sihayo
Q. Part of the British invasion force was Number III Column under the command of Colonel R T who? Glyn
Q. Scene of a famous battle, the garrison at Rorke’s Drift had a hastily built barricade of boxes that normally held what food item? Biscuits
Q. A stunning victory for the Zulus on January 22 was the Battle of where? Isandlwana
Q. The Battle of Kambula was a Zulu attack on the British camp commanded by Colonel who? Evelyn Wood
Q. In March, British stores were lost when encamped escort troops on their way to Luneberg were killed at which battle? Intombi
Q.Killed on June 1st while out with a reconnaissance party was which exiled heir to the French throne? Napoléon Eugène Louis Jean Joseph, Napoléon IV, Prince Imperial
Q. A hero of the battle at Rorke’s Drift was the surgeon major, James Henry who? Reynolds
Q. The final battle of the war, the Battle of Ulundi took place on which day and month of 1879? 4th July
Q. Besieged for 10 weeks at the mission station at Eshowe was the right flank column led by Colonel who? Pearson
Q. The Zulu king during the war was the youngest brother of the legendary Zulu king Shaka. False |
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Posts : 10909 Join date : 2009-04-07 Age : 68 Location : Melbourne, Australia
| Subject: quiz Thu Sep 03, 2009 11:05 pm | |
| 1/ FRERE 2/ 11TH 3/ THESIGER 4/ SIHAYO 5/ GLYN 6/ BISCUIT 7/ ISANDLWANA 8/ WOOD 9/ NTOMBE RIVER 10/ NAPOLEON ' prince imp" 11/ REYNOLDS 12/ 4TH JULY 13/ PEARSON 14/ BUTLER !!! :lol!: X 2. CHEERS 90TH |
| | | John
Posts : 2558 Join date : 2009-04-06 Age : 62 Location : UK
| Subject: Re: Zulu War (1879) Lets really see how good you are. No 2 Sat Sep 05, 2009 12:01 pm | |
| 1 Frere
2 14th
3 Thesiger 4 Sihayo
5 Pearson
6 Mealie
7 Isandlwana
8 Wood
9ntombi
10 Prince Napoleon
11 Hook
12 July
13 Pearson
14 Yes he was |
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