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- along with men, wiping out half of the Natal contingent of Voortrekkers. The Voortrekkers retaliated with a 347-strong punitive raid against the Zulu...
- Look up Voortrekker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Voortrekkers were Dutch-speaking settlers in South Africa who migrated eastward as part of the...
- the Voortrekkers who left the Cape Colony between 1835 and 1854. It was designed by the architect Gerard Moerdijk. On 8 July 2011, the Voortrekker Monument...
- first official Voortrekkers in the movement. In 1939 the Voortrekkers took part in the laying of the foundation stone at the Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria...
- De Voortrekkers is a 1916 silent film recognized as the first epic in South Africa's motion-picture history and also that nation's oldest surviving feature...
- Voortrekker leader Piet Retief visited Dingane at his royal kraal to negotiate a land deal for the voortrekkers. In November, about 1,000 Voortrekker...
- Mghombane Gheghana, who ruled the area before being conquered by the Voortrekkers. Mokopane is the Northern Sotho form of the king's name and is hence...
- the Voortrekkers, 41 men, 56 women and 185 children were killed. In addition another 250 or 252 Khoikhoi and Basuto who accompanied the Voortrekkers were...
- with the newly arrived Voortrekkers.[citation needed] In November 1837 Dingane met with Piet Retief, leader of the Voortrekkers. In return for their recovering...
- to attack the Voortrekkers. About one-third of these, however, were slaves whose motivation was simply to steal cattle. The Voortrekkers had been warned...