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Joachim Johannes Ferreira (8 August 1835 – 16 May 1917) was a Boer commandant of the First Boer War.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 31 relations: Afrikaans, Battle of Majuba Hill, Boer commando, Boers, Charles Saunders (colonial administrator), Eastern Cape, Eswatini, First Boer War, Great Trek, Ingwavuma, Klein Vrystaat, Klip River, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebombo Mountains, Maputaland, Mbandzeni, Mpumalanga, Naas Ferreira, Piet Retief, Piet Retief, South Africa, Random House, Second Boer War, South Africa, South African Republic, The Scramble for Africa (book), Transvaal (province), Uitenhage, Umkhanyakude District Municipality, Union of South Africa, University of Natal, Utrecht, South Africa.

  2. People from Uitenhage
  3. People of the First Boer War
  4. South African Republic generals

Afrikaans

Afrikaans is a West Germanic language, spoken in South Africa, Namibia and (to a lesser extent) Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

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Battle of Majuba Hill

The Battle of Majuba Hill on 27 February 1881 was the final and decisive battle of the First Boer War that was a resounding victory for the Boers.

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Boer commando

The Boer Commandos or "Kommandos" were volunteer military units of guerilla militia organized by the Boer people of South Africa.

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Boers

Boers (Boere are the descendants of the proto Afrikaans-speaking Free Burghers of the eastern Cape frontier in Southern Africa during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. From 1652 to 1795, the Dutch East India Company controlled Dutch Cape Colony, but the United Kingdom incorporated it into the British Empire in 1806.

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Charles Saunders (colonial administrator)

Sir Charles James Renault Saunders (17 October 1857 – 11 January 1931) was a South African colonial civil servant who served as the Resident Commissioner and Chief Magistrate of Zululand.

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Eastern Cape

The Eastern Cape (iMpuma-Kapa; Oos-Kaap) is one of the nine provinces of South Africa.

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Eswatini

Eswatini (eSwatini), officially the Kingdom of Eswatini and also known by its former official name Swaziland and formerly the Kingdom of Swaziland, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa.

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First Boer War

The First Boer War (Eerste Vryheidsoorlog, literally "First Freedom War"), was fought from 16 December 1880 until 23 March 1881 between the United Kingdom and Boers of the Transvaal (as the South African Republic was known while under British administration).

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Great Trek

The Great Trek (Die Groot Trek; De Grote Trek) was a northward migration of Dutch-speaking settlers who travelled by wagon trains from the Cape Colony into the interior of modern South Africa from 1836 onwards, seeking to live beyond the Cape's British colonial administration.

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Ingwavuma

Ingwavuma is a town in the Umkhanyakude District Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa.

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Klein Vrystaat

Klein Vrystaat (Afrikaans for "Little Free State") was a short-lived Boer republic in what is now South Africa (around the town of Piet Retief).

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Klip River

The Klip River (or in) is the main river draining the portion of Johannesburg south of the Witwatersrand, and its basin includes the Johannesburg CBD and Soweto.

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KwaZulu-Natal

KwaZulu-Natal (also referred to as KZN; nicknamed "the garden province") is a province of South Africa that was created in 1994 when the government merged the Zulu bantustan of KwaZulu ("Place of the Zulu" in Zulu) and Natal Province.

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Lebombo Mountains

The Lebombo Mountains, also called Lubombo Mountains (Montes Libombos), are an, narrow range of mountains in Southern Africa.

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Maputaland

Maputaland is a natural region of Southern Africa.

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Mbandzeni

Mbandzeni (also known as Dlamini IV, Umbandine, Umbandeen) (c. 1855–1889) was the King of Swaziland (now Eswatini) from 1872 until 1889.

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Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga is one of the nine provinces of South Africa.

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Naas Ferreira

Ignatius "(Oom) Naas" Stephanus Ferreira (21 March 184418 February 1900, Oom meaning Uncle in Afrikaans) was an Orange Free State Boer war general and Commander-in-Chief,Breytenbach V 1983, p. 1. Joachim Ferreira and Naas Ferreira are south African people of Portuguese descent and White South African people.

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Piet Retief

Pieter Mauritz Retief (12 November 1780 – 6 February 1838) was a Voortrekker leader.

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Piet Retief, South Africa

Piet Retief, officially eMkhondo, is a town situated in a timber-growing region in Mpumalanga province, South Africa.

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Random House

Random House is an imprint and publishing group of Penguin Random House.

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Second Boer War

The Second Boer War (Tweede Vryheidsoorlog,, 11 October 189931 May 1902), also known as the Boer War, Anglo–Boer War, or South African War, was a conflict fought between the British Empire and the two Boer republics (the South African Republic and Orange Free State) over the Empire's influence in Southern Africa.

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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South African Republic

The South African Republic (Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, abbreviated ZAR; Suid-Afrikaanse Republiek), also known as the Transvaal Republic, was an independent Boer republic in Southern Africa which existed from 1852 to 1902, when it was annexed into the British Empire as a result of the Second Boer War.

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The Scramble for Africa (book)

The Scramble for Africa, 1876–1912 or The Scramble for Africa: The White Man's Conquest of the Dark Continent from 1876 to 1912, is a comprehensive history of the colonisation of African territory by European powers between 1876 and 1912 known as the Scramble for Africa.

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Transvaal (province)

The Province of the Transvaal (Provinsie van Transvaal), commonly referred to as the Transvaal, was a province of South Africa from 1910 until 1994, when a new constitution subdivided it following the end of apartheid.

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Uitenhage

Uitenhage, officially renamed Kariega, is a South African town in the Eastern Cape Province.

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Umkhanyakude District Municipality

The uMkhanyakude District Municipality (UMasipala wesiFunda sase uMkhanyakude) is the northernmost of the 11 districts of the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.

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Union of South Africa

The Union of South Africa (Unie van Zuid-Afrika; Unie van Suid-Afrika) was the historical predecessor to the present-day Republic of South Africa.

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University of Natal

The University of Natal was a university in the former South African province Natal which later became KwaZulu-Natal.

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Utrecht, South Africa

Utrecht is a town in the foothills of the Balele Mountains, in the northwestern corner of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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See also

People from Uitenhage

People of the First Boer War

South African Republic generals

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joachim_Ferreira

Also known as Joachim Ferrera.