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EventTransvaal Republic tries Chief Malebogo
… A council of war, tried Chief Malebogo for refusing to allow his people to pay hut taxes and waging war against the Transvaal Boers in defence of his…
EventKruger repudiates execution of cattle–herds
… of Mafeking (presently known as Mafikeng) in the Second Anglo-Boer War, two Black cattle-herds were captured and summarily … Cloete, P.G. (2000). The Anglo…
EventJan Smuts is born
… the South African Army. He also participated in the Second Anglo-Boer War (South African War). …
EventMelrose House opens as a Museum
… on Saturday 31 May 1902, effectively ending the Second Anglo- Boer War or Second South African War. …
EventBuilding of Delagoa Bay railway line is completed
… line was completed a few years after the end of the first Anglo-Boer War (also called Anglo-Transvaal War) and the restoration of …
EventEmily Hobhouse travels to South Africa
… for her exposure of conditions in concentration camps for Boer women and children during the Second South African War/ Anglo Boer War 2, set sail for South…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Rustenberg
… of the building were delayed by the outbreak of the Anglo Boer War . During the war it was used by the British, as a …
PlaceStasiegebou, Sannaspos
… Building of sandstone was completed shortly before the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902). It is one, of only a few Station Buildings …
PlaceRosmead
… Lord Rosmead in 1896. The Village was probably occupied by Boer forces when they over-ran the district in October 1899 during the Second Anglo Boer War …
EventGeneral Lord Roberts marches on Pretoria
… In the middle of the South African War II (Anglo-Boer War II), General Lord Roberts left … [Accessed: 11 April 2013]| Anglo-Boer War Museum, ‘Peace Treaty of…
PlaceMelrose House, Jacob Mare Street, Pretoria
… museum. Melrose House played an important role during the Anglo-Boer Wars. In June 1900 British troops invaded Pretoria and requisitioned Melrose House to…
EventFirst Black-owned newspaper is published
… survived a banning order during the Second South African war (or Second Anglo-Boer War) from August 1901 until 1902. Imvo was discontinued …
EventGideon Scheepers executed
… Commandant Gideon Scheepers, Boer scout and commanding officer during the Second Anglo-Boer War (South African War) was executed by a firing squad beside …
EventSan involvement in the Battle of Chrissiesmeer
… The Battle of Chrissiesmeer (Lake Chrissie) during Anglo-Boer War 2 started with an attack by General Louis Botha on the … Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau.|…
EventLord. Roberts arrives at the Cape
… of the British forces in South Africa during the Second Anglo Boer War . … 3 December 2013]| SAHO South African War 1899-1902 Second Anglo-Boer War [online]…
PlaceCanadian Monument, Bloemfontein
… to the Canadian soldiers who fell during the Second Anglo Boer war. … rans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/overseas/south-african-war/bloemfontein …
ArticleThe Influenza epidemic
… months of 1918 and the beginning of 1919. The First World War, while not the direct cause of its outbreak, contributed … included the death of 26 000 women…
EventAlfred Milner becomes High Commissioner and Governor of the Cape Province
… role in events leading up to the Second South African War (Anglo-Boer War 2). He assisted in negotiating a peace treaty that …
EventGeneral De Wet is defeated by British forces
… At the height of the South African War 1899-1902 (Anglo-Boer War), General Christiaan Rudolph De … Anglo Boer War Museum , ‘Anglo Boer War Museum and Women’s…
EventKitchener’s opinion on Concentration Camps
… During Anglo-Boer War 2 (also called South African War) between the two former Boer Republics (the South African Republic and the Orange … Source: Carver:…
EventSouth African Committee investigates the Jameson Raid report
… 1895 did tremendous harm to the relationship between the Boer Republics and the British Empire, as they viewed it as … process that eventually ended with the…
EventAfrikaner women march to the union buildings in protest of SA’s involvement in WW2
… to protest about the South African involvement in World War 2 on the side of Britain. Mrs H.E.C. Armstrong, one of … 1915, to request the release of Gen. C.R…
EventFormer Prime Minister H.F. Verwoerd is born
… his wife, Anje Strik. Driven by a strong sympathy for the Boer cause in Anglo-Boer War 2, the family immigrated to South Africa in 1903. …
EventCaptured Gen. Cronje and his wife are shipped to St Helena
… his wife Hester, with about 1 000 Republican prisoners of war, left Cape Town for St Helena as prisoners of war during Anglo-Boer War 2 (1899-1902). Cronje…
EventBotha’s Pass in Natal is under attack by General Buller’s forces
… attack by General Buller occurred amid the South African War II, also known as the Second Anglo-Boer War which broke out on 9 October 1899. …
ArticleAfrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB)
… came into prominence in the 1970s. It aimed to create a Boer state based on the old Afrikaner republics. … [Schweizer-Reneke] is where we ended and the third…
EventBattle of Vaalkrans begins
… Among the reasons for the South African War (Anglo- Boer War), 1899 - 1902, was that the Afrikaners … Evans.M.M, (1999) The Boer War: South Africa 1899-1902…
PlaceAirlie, a Railway Station near Waterval Onder
… was killed in the Battle of Diamond Hill during the Second Anglo-Boer War, on 11 June 1900. …
EventSouth Africa begins occupation of South-West Africa
… Few years after the Second Anglo-Boer War (11 Oct 1899 – 31 May 1902), the European continent got …
PlaceAmajuba, a Mountain in Natal
… of Newcastle. The scene of a Historic Battle in the First Anglo-Boer War. The name is derived from Zulu and means 'hill of many … Peter E Raper https://www…