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Fort Klapperkop main entrance and dry-moat with the flag of the Transvaal above the battlements.

The Pretoria Forts consists of four forts built by the government of the South African Republic (ZAR) just before the outbreak of the Second Anglo-Boer War around their capital of Pretoria.

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Pretoria Forts

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The Pretoria Forts consists of four forts built by the government of the South African Republic (ZAR) just before the outbreak of the Second Anglo-Boer...

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Pretoria

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conflict was ended in Pretoria with the signing of the Peace of Vereeniging on 31 May 1902 at Melrose House. The Pretoria Forts were built for the defence...

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City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality

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Fort Klapperkop and the South African Air Force memorial is at AFB Swartkop. There are a large number of museums, many of them in Pretoria. Pretoria Forts...

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155 mm Creusot Long Tom

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the Transvaal) in 1897. The guns were emplaced in four forts around the country's capital, Pretoria. The Long Tom gun consisted of a barrel and a separate...

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bastion fort built in the 17th century in Cape Town, South Africa. Originally located on the coastline of Table Bay, following land reclamation the fort is...

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Timeline of Pretoria

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The following is a timeline of the history of Pretoria, in the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng province, South Africa. 200 000 ya artefacts...

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Letterklip

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(Ronde Geluk Guesthouse), Arcadia, Pretoria". Retrieved 3 July 2016. "TUDelft: Tudor Chambers. Church Square, CBD, Pretoria". Retrieved 3 July 2016. "Institutional...

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Fort Merensky

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protect their new settlement Merensky had Fort Wilhelm built above the church and village and two further forts that protected the Moutse area were built...

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First Boer War

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the forts could do was prepare for a siege and wait to be relieved. By 6 January 1881, Boers had begun to besiege Lydenburg. The other five forts, with...

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Castle Kyalami

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Scientology, which purchased buildings in Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Durban and Pretoria around the same time. The Castle Kyalami is the Church of Scientology's...

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Willem Ratte

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Willem Ratte led the paramilitary "Pretoria Boere Commando" to occupy Pretoria's Fort Schanskop, an old German designed Fort completed in 1897, to mark the...

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Willie Seriti

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He was formerly an attorney in his hometown of Pretoria. Seriti was born on 21 July 1949 in Pretoria, where he attended primary school. He matriculated...

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Fortifications of the Cape Peninsula

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Town University of Fort Hare University of the Free State University of KwaZulu-Natal North-West University University of Pretoria Rhodes University Stellenbosch...

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Breaker Morant

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Shortly before 06:00 hours, Morant and Handcock were led out of the fort at Pretoria to be executed by a firing squad from the King's Own Cameron Highlanders...

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Fort Beaufort

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thesis). University of Pretoria. pp. xlv–lii. hdl:2263/26503. "Main Place Fort Beaufort". Census 2011. Dayimani, Malibongwe. "Fort Beaufort was just renamed...

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Ohrigstad

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1806–1872: Approach, methodology and impact (PhD thesis). University of Pretoria. pp. xlv–lii. hdl:2263/26503. "Main Place Ohrigstad". Census 2011. Nieuwoudt...

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Sakhela Buhlungu

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Witwatersrand, the University of Johannesburg, and the University of Pretoria. At Fort Hare, his efforts to combat corruption lead to threats that culminated...

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