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Relief of Mafeking

BelligerentsBritish EmpireUnited KingdomCanadaCape ColonySouth African RepublicOrange Free StateCommanders and leadersRobert Baden-PowellBryan MahonPiet CronjéJacobus SnymanPetrus LiebenbergStrength 1,500 8,000Casualties and losses 212 killed600+ wounded 2,000The siege of Mafeking was a 217-day siege battle for the town of Mafeking (now called Mahikeng) in South Africa during the Second Boer War from October 1899 to May 1900.

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