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Paul Methuen Biography and Timeline

Follow Paul Methuen through 6 dated historical records for Great Britain.

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Paul Methuen, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

6Distinct records

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1899–1902Years on this page

1899

28 November 1899

Battle of Modder River

General · Modder River · Warfare / Boer War, 2nd

Takes part in operations leading to the relief of Kimberley.

Role range: 1899-1902

28 November 1899

Siege of Kimberley

General · Modder River · Warfare / Boer War, 2nd

Takes part in operations leading to the relief of Kimberley.

Role range: 1899-1902

28 November 1899

Battle of Modder River

General · British Commander · Modder River · Warfare / Boer War, 2nd

Fights through Boer resistance near the Modder River.

Role range: 1899-1902 – 1899-1900

11 December 1899

Battle of Magersfontein

General · Magersfontein · Warfare / Boer War, 2nd

Cronje inflicts heavy losses on the British under Methuen

Role range: 1899-1902

11 December 1899

Battle of Magersfontein

General · British Commander · Magersfontein · Warfare / Boer War, 2nd

Is defeated while trying to relieve Kimberley.

Role range: 1899-1902 – 1899-1900

1902

7 March 1902

Battle of Tweebosch

General · British Commander · Tweebosch · Warfare / Boer War, 2nd

Is wounded and captured by De la Rey.

Role range: 1899-1902 – 1899-1902

Records, sources and methodology

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