. "8,000" . "1899-11-23Z"^^ . . "200" . "2,000" . "The Battle of Belmont is the name of an engagement of the Second Boer War on 23 November 1899, where the British under Lord Methuen assaulted a Boer position on Belmont kopje.Methuen's three brigades were on their way to raise the Boer siege of Kimberley. A Boer force of about 2,000 men had entrenched on the range of Belmont kopje to delay their advance."@en . . "Battle of Belmont"@en . . . "British victory" .