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Boer leader General Koos de la Rey, en route to Potchefstroom with general Beyers, is shot dead when his chauffeur-driven car f
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
- 02Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 3, p. 630
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 23). Boer leader General Koos de la Rey, en route to Potchefstroom with general Beyers, is shot dead when his chauffeur-driven car f. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091145
South African History Online (2012) 'Boer leader General Koos de la Rey, en route to Potchefstroom with general Beyers, is shot dead when his chauffeur-driven car f', South African History Online, 23 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091145 (Accessed: 9 August 2026).
South African History Online, Boer leader General Koos de la Rey, en route to Potchefstroom with general Beyers, is shot dead when his chauffeur-driven car f [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091145, (accessed 9 August 2026).
"Boer leader General Koos de la Rey, en route to Potchefstroom with general Beyers, is shot dead when his chauffeur-driven car f." South African History Online, 23 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091145. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Boer leader General Koos de la Rey, en route to Potchefstroom with general Beyers, is shot dead when his chauffeur-driven car f." South African History Online. August 23, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091145.
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