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Johannes Jacobus Janse (Lang Hans) van Rensburg, leader of one of the early Voortrekker treks, is born at the Sundays River,
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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. 11, p. 162
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, July 31). Johannes Jacobus Janse (Lang Hans) van Rensburg, leader of one of the early Voortrekker treks, is born at the Sundays River,. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089579
South African History Online (2012) 'Johannes Jacobus Janse (Lang Hans) van Rensburg, leader of one of the early Voortrekker treks, is born at the Sundays River,', South African History Online, 31 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089579 (Accessed: 27 September 2026).
South African History Online, Johannes Jacobus Janse (Lang Hans) van Rensburg, leader of one of the early Voortrekker treks, is born at the Sundays River, [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089579, (accessed 27 September 2026).
"Johannes Jacobus Janse (Lang Hans) van Rensburg, leader of one of the early Voortrekker treks, is born at the Sundays River,." South African History Online, 31 July 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089579. Accessed 27 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Johannes Jacobus Janse (Lang Hans) van Rensburg, leader of one of the early Voortrekker treks, is born at the Sundays River,." South African History Online. July 31, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089579.
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