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{{Infobox military conflict
|  conflict=    = Siege of Ladysmith
|  partof=      = [[Second Boer War]]
|  image=       = [[File:Ladysmith Town Hall 1900 - Project Gutenberg eText 15972.png|300px]]
|  caption=     = The town hall at Ladysmith, showing shell damage to the tower.
|  date=        = 2 November 1899 – 28 February 1900
|  place=       = [[Ladysmith, South Africa|Ladysmith]], [[Colony of Natal|Natal]], [[South Africa]]
|  casus=       = 
|  territory=   = 
|  result=      = British victory
|  combatant1=  = {{flagcountry|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland}}
|  combatant2=  = {{flag|South African Republic}}<br/>{{flag|Orange Free State}}
|  commander1=  = {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[George Stuart White]]
|  commander2=  = {{flagicon|South African Republic}} [[Petrus Jacobus Joubert]]<br/>{{flagicon|South African Republic}} [[Louis Botha]]<br/>{{flagicon|Orange Free State}} [[Christiaan De Wet]]
|  strength1=   = 12,500
|  strength2=   = max 21,000 men
|  casualties1= = c. 850 killed and wounded<br/>800 prisoners
|  casualties2= = 52+ killed<br/>Total casualties unknown
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| campaignbox = {{Campaignbox Second Boer War}}
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The '''Siege of Ladysmith''' was a protracted engagement in the [[Second Boer War]], taking place between 30 October 1899 and 28 February 1900 at [[Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal|Ladysmith]], [[Colony of Natal|Natal]].

==Background==
(contracted; show full)[[Category:Histories of cities in South Africa]]

[[es:Sitio de Ladysmith]]
[[eu:Ladysmitheko setioa]]
[[fr:Siège de Ladysmith]]
[[it:Assedio di Ladysmith]]
[[no:Beleiringen av Ladysmith]]
[[pl:Oblężenie Ladysmith]]