Magersfontein, Battle of
| During the South African War, Boer victory over the British on 11 December 1899 at a crossing of the Modder River 65 km/40 mi south of Kimberley, South Africa. Together with the British defeats at Colenso and Stormberg, this week was known as ‘Black Week’. |
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