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Boer republic in Southern Africa (1795–1796)
de Graaff and his wife, Cornelia Reynet. In the 18th century, the first mounted commandos of the Boer settlers reached the area where Graaff-Reinet currently
Republic_of_Graaff-Reinet
Military unit
Graaff-Reinet Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as
Graaff-Reinet_Commando
South African businessman and politician
was a founding member of the Cape Parliament, in which he represented Graaff-Reinet, and was prominent in fighting the Eastern Province Separatist League
Jeremias_Ziervogel
South African militia force
The Commando System was a mostly voluntary, part-time force of the South African Army, but in their role as local militia the units were often deployed
Commando System (South Africa)
Commando_System_(South_Africa)
Christoffel Lötter was a Trekboer (Pioneer Farmer) in the Graaff-Reinet district during the British first annexation of the Cape in 1795, and was a representative
Christoffel_Lötter
British colonial administrator (1792-1864)
his Graaff-Reinet commando to meet any attack across the northern section of the frontier. Then while the Cape, Stellenbosch and Swellendam commandos advanced
Andries_Stockenström
Military unit
Commando Katberg Commando Murraydeen Commando Somerset East Commando Stormberg Commando Cately Commando East London Commando Amatola Commando Graaff-Reinet
Eastern_Province_Command
Former countries in southern Africa
1795 where after the Boers declared Graaff-Reinet an independent republic, called the Republic of Graaff-Reinet. Following the Invasion of the Cape Colony
Boer_republics
Beaufort Commando Part of Natal Command in late 1970s. Originally named Empangeni/Richards Bay Commando. The unit was renamed Insele Commando on March 2
List of South African Commando Units
List_of_South_African_Commando_Units
Boer general and Assistant Commandant of the Forces of the Orange Free State
and Middelburg, where they derailed a train. The commando then moved southwards through the Graaff-Reinet and Murraysburg districts, past Prince Albert to
Pieter_Hendrik_Kritzinger
Boer commander
casualties and sixty, including Lötter, were captured. He was taken to Graaff-Reinet for his trial, and charged with treason, murdering unarmed British scouts
Johannes_Lötter
Boer general and politician (1835–1899)
31 October 1899) was a Boer general and politician. Kock was born in Graaff-Reinet the son of Johannes Lambertus Kock and Elsje Magdalena Smit. His father
Johannes Hermanus Michiel Kock
Johannes_Hermanus_Michiel_Kock
South African politician (1798–1853)
about 40 kilometres north-east of Graaff-Reinet. In September 1839, after the company of Gerrit Maritz left Graaff-Reinet to go north, those that stayed
Andries_Pretorius
acting Governor of the Cape Colony A Dutch Reformed Church is founded in Graaff Reinet A Moravian Mission is founded at Genadendal 23 June – Sebastiaan Cornelis
1790s_in_South_Africa
1836–1852 Boer migrations away from the British Cape Colony
Cape. Petrus Lafras Uys was chosen as trek leader. At the same time at Graaff-Reinet, Jan Gerritze Bantjes heard about the exploratory trek to Port Natal
Great_Trek
this list: List of heritage sites in Albany List of heritage sites in Graaff-Reinet List of heritage sites in Port Elizabeth "Declared Sites | SAHRA". "9/2/009/0011
List of heritage sites in Eastern Cape
List_of_heritage_sites_in_Eastern_Cape
Boer military leader, scout and heliographer
West from 19 October to 14 November, when he was again transported to Graaff-Reinet. At Matjesfontein, he still had to be carried to and from the train
Gideon_Scheepers
Second Boer War general
British. Andries was born the fourth son of Andries Petrus Cronjé (Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, 7 April 1811 – Potchefstroom, North West, 19 September
Andries Petrus Johannes Cronjé
Andries_Petrus_Johannes_Cronjé
Place in Eastern Cape, South Africa
and the town grew as a railway junction between Port Elizabeth and Graaff-Reinet, transporting agricultural products such as wool and mohair. During
Klipplaat
Former Dutch supply station in Southern Africa (1652–1806)
migrants, established a magistracy at Swellendam in 1745 and another at Graaff Reinet in 1786, and declared the Gamtoos River as the eastern frontier of the
Dutch_Cape_Colony
South African politician (1837–1896)
co.za/families/general_nicolaas_jacobus_smit.htm https://www.sahistory.org.za/dated-event/nicolaas-jacobus-smit-vice-president-zar-born-graaff-reinet
Nicolaas_Smit
Boer general (1838 - 1903)
Johanna Petronella Rautenbach (1819-around 1908) in the district of Graaff-Reinet, South Africa who migrated to the Orange Free State where they lived
Marthinus_Prinsloo
Place in Western Cape, South Africa
Artillerymen carrying two 80 mm field cannons to scout the area around Graaff Reinet where they engaged in a skirmish with 500 native tribes and defeated
Laingsburg,_South_Africa
1901 battle of the Second Boer War
York: Avon Books, 1979. ISBN 0-380-72001-9 A de V Minnaar (June 1987). "Graaff-Reinet and the Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902)". South African Military History
Battle_of_Groenkloof
Place in Free State, South Africa
region. However, Philippolis became a base from which a number of deadly commandos against the San people were organised within a year of the Griqua arrival
Philippolis
Town in Northern Cape, South Africa
of Graaff-Reinet and simply known as Bo-Zeekoeirivier (Upper Hippopotamus River). Farmers had to undertake long and arduous journeys to Graaff-Reinet for
Hanover,_South_Africa
Mountain range in Limpopo, South Africa
and name, the mountain was Coenraad de Buys, a colonist who fled from Graaff Reinet after a failed rebellion in 1795. He settled near the mountain in 1820
Soutpansberg
Boer war general
the new army of the Union of South Africa as a district officer at Graaff-Reinet. He opposed the Maritz rebellion of 1914 and tried in vain to persuade
Ben_Bouwer
Military unit
officer. The regiment was garrisoned in Cradock, but had sections at Graaff-Reinet, Steynsburg, Burgersdorp, Middelburg, Umtata and Aliwal North. The regiment's
Regiment_Groot_Karoo
South African Voortrekker leader (1792–1852)
for his actions, and the force was called "Die Vlugkommado" or Flight Commando. He was further accused, unjustly, of causing the death of Uys by deliberately
Hendrik_Potgieter
South African commissioner
Hermannsburg Missionary Society on the Morgenzon farm near Rustenburg. At Graaff-Reinet he bought wagons and returned to the Transvaal, where he disposed of
Jan_Eloff
List of events
Regiment, numbering 594 men, and burgher commandos from the Swellendam, George, Uitenhage, and Graaff-Reinet districts. Graham had previously reformed
1811_in_South_Africa
Church in Tarkastad, South Africa
Booi went to report Bezuidenhout for assault to the magistrate in Graaff-Reinet. Bezuidenhout twice refused to appear before the court and he was sentenced
Dutch Reformed Church, Tarkastad
Dutch_Reformed_Church,_Tarkastad
Founder of Pretoria, South Africa (1819-1901)
details Born Marthinus Wessel Pretorius (1819-09-17)17 September 1819 Graaff Reinet, Cape Colony Died 19 May 1901(1901-05-19) (aged 81) Potchefstroom, South
Marthinus_Wessel_Pretorius
Farming town in Free State, South Africa
commander of the Boer commandos, was born near Winburg on a farm called Doornfontein. De la Rey served as a general of the Boer commandos in the Western Transvaal
Winburg
white settlers, and the Potchefstroom governance authorized a punitive commando under the command of Piet Potgieter and M. W. Pretorius. The tribesmen
Pieter_Johannes_Potgieter
Boer General
Klipbank, Ermelo, Transvaal, 7 June 1911) and Rachel Margaretha Joubert (Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony, 29 January 1831 – Ermelo, Transvaal, 4 March 1886) among
Tobias_Smuts
British colony from 1806 to 1910
Cape Colony British Bechuanaland Republic of Swellendam Republic of Graaff-Reinet Islands of Refreshment Union of South Africa Basutoland Tristan da Cunha
Cape_Colony
1839 - 1843 country in Southern Africa
the Zulus. Bantjes documented daily in his journal the progress of the commando, from their start on 27 November 1838 until they reached their selected
Natalia_Republic
Academic city in North West, South Africa
It was used as a prison and was the headquarters of the Potchefstroom Commando until 1998. The building, on Auto Avenue, now houses the Tlokwe Youth Centre
Potchefstroom
Ethnic group in southern Africa
reached the Western portion of the Eastern Cape, especially in the Graaff-Reinet region which led to the arrival of Boers/Afrikaners with their multiracial
Coloureds
Johannes Tregardt (af, also Karel Tregardt or Trichard, 3 September 1811, Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape - 25 April 1901, Middelburg, Transvaal), and the grandson
S._P._E._Trichard
1854–1902 Boer republic in Southern Africa
v t e Boer republics Graaff-Reinet Goshen Klein Vrystaat Lydenburg Republic Natalia Republic Nieuwe Republiek Orange Free State Potchefstroom Stellaland
Orange_Free_State
1852–1902 Boer republic in Southern Africa
in terms of the Sand River Convention, between a commando of the ZAR, led by Kruger, and a Commando of the Orange Free State. President Jacobus Nicolaas
South_African_Republic
Series of wars in southern Africa, 1779–1879
Zuurveld. In 1801, another Graaff-Reinet rebellion started forcing more Khoi desertions and farm abandonments. The commandos could achieve no result, so
Xhosa_Wars
South African system of racial segregation
1797, the Landdrost and Heemraden, local officials, of Swellendam and Graaff-Reinet extended pass laws beyond slaves and decreed that all Khoikhoi (designated
Apartheid
School in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa
appointed principal after more than 35 years of service at Hoër Volkskool Graaff-Reinet. James Weston Leonard (20 April 1853 – 3 September 1909) was a South
Gill_College
Church in Utrecht, South Africa
Voortrekkers, or emigrant farmers as they were then called, who set out from Graaff-Reinet in September 1836 under the leadership of Gerrit Maritz, were the indirect
Dutch Reformed Church, Utrecht
Dutch_Reformed_Church,_Utrecht
Military unit
motorized infantry citizen force regiment with its headquarters in Graaff-Reinet. In 1956 the HQ moved to Cradock and in 1962 it moved to the Drill Hall
Nelson_Mandela_Regiment
Bantustan in South Africa (1977–1994)
1780–1817) Ndwandwe (c.1780–1817) Republic of Swellendam (1795) Republic of Graaff-Reinet (1795–1796) Cape Colony (1795–1802) 1800–1850 Dutch Cape Colony (1802–1806)
Bophuthatswana
1816–1897 native state in southern Africa
1780–1817) Ndwandwe (c.1780–1817) Republic of Swellendam (1795) Republic of Graaff-Reinet (1795–1796) Cape Colony (1795–1802) 1800–1850 Dutch Cape Colony (1802–1806)
Zulu_Kingdom
"Yes" vote by white South Africans to abolish apartheid
Brown & Co; ISBN 0-316-54818-9 (paperback, 1995) Beaufort West, Ceres, Graaff-Reinet and Prieska Bellville, Caledon, Cape Town Gardens, Claremont, Constantia
1992 South African apartheid referendum
1992_South_African_apartheid_referendum
Bantustan in South Africa (1979–1994)
1780–1817) Ndwandwe (c.1780–1817) Republic of Swellendam (1795) Republic of Graaff-Reinet (1795–1796) Cape Colony (1795–1802) 1800–1850 Dutch Cape Colony (1802–1806)
Venda_(Bantustan)
Auxiliary unit of the British Army
towns, bridges and culverts between Norvalspont and Port Elizabeth, Graaff-Reinet and Hanover Road. In August 1900 a column consisting of 200 men of the
1st Royal Lancashire Militia (The Duke of Lancaster's Own)
1st_Royal_Lancashire_Militia_(The_Duke_of_Lancaster's_Own)
Bantu-speaking peoples of South Africa
Oudtshoorn by July 1799. Peace was made with the Xhosa and Khoe, but the Graaff-Reinet rebellion of 1801 forced further Khoekhoe desertions and farm abandonment
Bantu_peoples_of_South_Africa
Semi-desert region in South Africa
Europe, and Asia over thousands of years. In the 1860s, a farmer in the Graaff-Reinet district was apparently the first person to demonstrate that the ostrich
Karoo
1880s republic in Southern Africa
1780–1817) Ndwandwe (c.1780–1817) Republic of Swellendam (1795) Republic of Graaff-Reinet (1795–1796) Cape Colony (1795–1802) 1800–1850 Dutch Cape Colony (1802–1806)
Stellaland
Former 19th-century country
1780–1817) Ndwandwe (c.1780–1817) Republic of Swellendam (1795) Republic of Graaff-Reinet (1795–1796) Cape Colony (1795–1802) 1800–1850 Dutch Cape Colony (1802–1806)
Griqualand_East
Short-lived Boer Republic in southern Africa
1780–1817) Ndwandwe (c.1780–1817) Republic of Swellendam (1795) Republic of Graaff-Reinet (1795–1796) Cape Colony (1795–1802) 1800–1850 Dutch Cape Colony (1802–1806)
State_of_Goshen
Western Cape, South Africa Camdeboo National Park – National park at Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern Cape, South Africa Garden Route National Park – Coastal
List of protected areas of South Africa
List_of_protected_areas_of_South_Africa
Bantustan in South Africa (1972–1994)
2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018. PARKS, MICHAEL (27 September 1986). "Commandos Storm S. Africa Homeland, Free Coup Leader, Seize President's Son". Los
Ciskei
British dominion in southern Africa from 1910 to 1961
1780–1817) Ndwandwe (c.1780–1817) Republic of Swellendam (1795) Republic of Graaff-Reinet (1795–1796) Cape Colony (1795–1802) 1800–1850 Dutch Cape Colony (1802–1806)
Union_of_South_Africa
Former country
1780–1817) Ndwandwe (c.1780–1817) Republic of Swellendam (1795) Republic of Graaff-Reinet (1795–1796) Cape Colony (1795–1802) 1800–1850 Dutch Cape Colony (1802–1806)
Nieuwe_Republiek
Voortrekker leader and preacher
HoofdKommandant ANDREAS WILHELMUS JACOBUS PRETORIUS, (voormaals van Graaff-Reinet), tegen DINGAAN, Koning der Zulus, in de maand(en) November en December
Sarel_Cilliers
(2026) Barkly East → Ekhepini (2026) East London → KuGompo City (2026) Graaff-Reinet → Robert Sobukwe (2026) Nieu-Bethesda → KwaNoheleni Ben Schoeman Airport
List of renamed places in South Africa
List_of_renamed_places_in_South_Africa
African country (1886–1891)
1780–1817) Ndwandwe (c.1780–1817) Republic of Swellendam (1795) Republic of Graaff-Reinet (1795–1796) Cape Colony (1795–1802) 1800–1850 Dutch Cape Colony (1802–1806)
Klein_Vrystaat
ZAR (1819–1901) Marthinus Prinsloo, 1st President of the Republic of Graaff-Reinet (1751–1825) Cyril Ramaphosa, 5th post-apartheid President of South Africa
List_of_South_Africans
Auxiliary unit of the British Army
where it was rejoined by F Company. On 19 May the battalion arrived at Graaff-Reinet to join a mobile column, but the Boers had dispersed during the night
Leicestershire_Militia
Bantustan in South Africa (1976–1994)
1780–1817) Ndwandwe (c.1780–1817) Republic of Swellendam (1795) Republic of Graaff-Reinet (1795–1796) Cape Colony (1795–1802) 1800–1850 Dutch Cape Colony (1802–1806)
Transkei
proclaimed "You need friends. Don't let Verwoerd lose them all". Sir De Villiers Graaff, the party's leader, called on voters to reject a republic "so we can remain
1960 South African republic referendum
1960_South_African_republic_referendum
Former Boer republic in Namibia
v t e Boer republics Graaff-Reinet Goshen Klein Vrystaat Lydenburg Republic Natalia Republic Nieuwe Republiek Orange Free State Potchefstroom Stellaland
Upingtonia
Area of central South Africa
resistance from Khoi and San people, readily conscripted the Basters into commandos. This ensured the men became skilled in lightly armed, mounted, skirmish
Griqualand_West
African Heritage Resources SAHRA Heritage sites Eastern Cape Albany Graaff-Reinet Port Elizabeth Free State Free State Gauteng Gauteng KwaZulu-Natal Pietermaritzburg
List of heritage sites in Mpumalanga
List_of_heritage_sites_in_Mpumalanga
Mdantsane) - R335 - R75 - M10 Motherwell, Uitenhage Daniel Pienaar St., Graaff-Reinet Rd., Church St. M21? From R334 in Kwa-Nobuhle (details sketchy) M22
List of metropolitan routes in South Africa
List_of_metropolitan_routes_in_South_Africa
Month in 1916
executive, established the Rembrandt Group; as Anthony Edward Rupert, in Graaff-Reinet, South Africa (d. 2006)[citation needed] Battle of the Crna Bend – A
October_1916
African Heritage Resources SAHRA Heritage sites Eastern Cape Albany Graaff-Reinet Port Elizabeth Free State Free State Gauteng Gauteng KwaZulu-Natal Pietermaritzburg
List of heritage sites in Free State
List_of_heritage_sites_in_Free_State
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