Search results for "Afrikaner" - New World Encyclopedia
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- He was a friend of Jan Hofmeyr, leader of the Afrikaner Bond, and became Prime Minister of Cape Colony largely because of Afrikaner support. ...23 KB (3,513 words) - 20:13, 4 January 2024
- Wildebeest (plural, wildebeest or wildebeests), also called gnu, is the common name for an antelope of the genus Connochaetes, characterized ...11 KB (1,661 words) - 21:08, 21 November 2022
- Frederik Willem de Klerk (March 18, 1936 – November 11, 2021) was the last State President of apartheid-era South Africa, serving from September ...12 KB (1,870 words) - 10:34, 11 April 2024
- A concertina is a free-reed musical instrument, like the various accordions and the harmonica. It consists of expanding and contracting bellows ...15 KB (2,127 words) - 15:46, 27 December 2023
- to provoke an Uitlander revolt against Afrikaner domination, resulting in ... thereby warding off the prospect of Afrikaner supremacy in South Africa ...64 KB (9,588 words) - 20:56, 5 May 2021
- After the 1948 election victory of the Afrikaner-dominated National ... trophy to captain Francois Pienaar, an Afrikaner. This was widely seen as ...40 KB (6,067 words) - 04:28, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group [[Image:Niger-Congo.png|right|300px|thumb|Map showing the approximate ...25 KB (3,899 words) - 07:30, 20 September 2023
- The Easter Rising (Irish: Éirí Amach na Cásca) was a rebellion staged in Ireland during Easter Week, 1916. The rising was an attempt by militant ...29 KB (4,554 words) - 17:17, 11 October 2020
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology [[Image:Vilhelm Pedersen, bójka ubt.jpeg|thumb|200 px|Brawling children]] ...32 KB (4,807 words) - 18:58, 15 May 2020
- African blacks, whites (mostly the Dutch/Afrikaner and British settlers) as well as an admixture of Javanese, Malay, Indian, Malagasy, and other ...35 KB (4,809 words) - 15:13, 27 April 2023
- [[Image:Afrikaner Commandos2.JPG|thumb|right|250px|Boer guerrillas during the Second Boer War.]] [[Image:JanSmutsFM.png|thumb|right|250px|Jan ...34 KB (4,747 words) - 07:27, 5 April 2024
- January 1900. This was followed by some early Afrikaner military successes against General Redvers Buller. The Boers were able to besiege the towns of ...38 KB (5,998 words) - 05:19, 17 November 2023
- Charlize Theron, who was born in South Africa to Afrikaner parents, is not referred to as African-American, unlike Senator Barack Obama, who has only ...38 KB (5,325 words) - 06:03, 16 June 2023
- grill") originated with the Afrikaner people of Southern Africa.Fran Osseo-Asare. Food Culture in Sub-Saharan Africa. (Greenwood Publishing ...43 KB (6,886 words) - 08:03, 20 September 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:John Calvin - Young.jpg|right|thumb|Young John Calvin]] John Calvin (July 10, 1509 – May 27, 1564) was a prominent Christian ...41 KB (6,575 words) - 04:41, 3 August 2022
- Africa is the world's second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. If adjacent islands are included, it covers six percent ...46 KB (6,657 words) - 06:01, 16 June 2023
- Guerrilla tactics were used extensively by the forces of the Afrikaner republics in the Second Boer War in South Africa 1899-1902. After the ...49 KB (7,286 words) - 23:47, 6 March 2023
- of neighboring African states and the Dutch Afrikaner settlers who had left the Cape to avoid the British and then founded their own republics. ...50 KB (7,409 words) - 17:29, 25 January 2023
- Britain acquired Cape Colony in South Africa, and its large Afrikaner ... Britain acquired Cape Colony in South Africa, and its large Afrikaner ...123 KB (18,096 words) - 11:41, 3 May 2023
