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The Basuto Gun War breaks out after the Basuto launch a rebellion against the Cape Colony.
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Basuto Gun War
Conflict between the Basuto and the Cape Colony
The Basuto Gun War, also known as the Basutoland Rebellion, was a conflict between the Basuto and the British Cape Colony. It lasted from 13 September 1880 to 29 April 1881 and ended in a Basuto victory.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Sotho people
Bantu ethnic group indigenous to Southern Africa
The Sotho, also known as the Basotho, are a Sotho-Tswana ethnic group indigenous to Southern Africa. They primarily inhabit the regions of Lesotho, South Africa, Botswana and Namibia.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Cape Colony
British colony from 1806 to 1910
The Cape Colony, also known as the Cape of Good Hope, was a British colony in present-day South Africa named after the Cape of Good Hope. It existed from 1795 to 1802, and again from 1806 to 1910, when it united with three other colonies to form the Union of South Africa, then…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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