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  1. great trek participant of the 1830s/9451 Crossword Clue

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  2. Great Trek

    The Great Trek (Afrikaans: Die Groot Trek [di ˌχruət ˈtrɛk]; Dutch: De Grote Trek [də ˌɣroːtə ˈtrɛk]) was a northward migration of Dutch-speaking settlers who travelled by wagon trains from the Cape Colony into the interior of modern South Africa from 1836 onwards, seeking to live beyond the Cape's British colonial administration. The Great Trek resulted from the culmination of ...

  3. Great Trek

    Great Trek, the emigration of some 12,000 to 14,000 Boers from Cape Colony in South Africa between 1835 and the early 1840s, in rebellion against the policies of the British government and in search of fresh pasturelands. The Great Trek is regarded by Afrikaners as a central event of their 19th-century history and the origin of their nationhood. It enabled them to outflank the Xhosa peoples ...

  4. Great Trek participant of the 1830s

    Clue: Great Trek participant of the 1830s. Great Trek participant of the 1830s is a crossword puzzle clue that we have spotted 3 times. There are related clues (shown below). Referring crossword puzzle answers. BOER; Likely related crossword puzzle clues. Sort A-Z. Transvaal settler; Dutch South African ...

  5. Great Trek 1835-1846

    Great Trek 1835-1846. The Great Trek was a movement of Dutch-speaking colonists up into the interior of southern Africa in search of land where they could establish their own homeland, independent of British rule. The determination and courage of these pioneers has become the single most important element in the folk memory of Afrikaner ...

  6. Great Trek

    Search for: 'Great Trek' in Oxford Reference ». The movement northwards in the 1830s by Boers to escape from British administration in the Cape Colony. From 1835 onwards parties of Voortrekkers reached Natal, where in 1837 Zulu resistance provoked them to kill some 3,000 Zulus at the Battle of Blood River in revenge for the death of their ...

  7. The Great Trek

    Dutch colonists (Boers) load supply-filled wagons in preparation for their migration into the interior of South Africa in the 1830s. Last Updated: July 31, 2018 facebook sharing

  8. Great Trek

    Great Trek. Afrikaners left the Cape Colony (in present-day South Africa) in large numbers during the second half of the 1830s, an act that became known as the "Great Trek" and that helped define white South Africans' ethnic, cultural, and political identity.In line with Afrikaners' belief in a separate existence, developing tensions between these settlers, British authorities, and African ...

  9. Great Trek

    The Great Trek began in 1835. More than 12,000 farmers left the Cape Colony. They took with them about 10,000 black workers, and they drove large herds of cattle. They mostly traveled on horseback and in ox-drawn wagons and were armed with muzzle-loading guns. Some of their best-known leaders were Piet Retief, Gerrit Maritz, Andries Potgieter ...

  10. The Great Treks: The Transformation of Southern Africa 1815-1854

    The mass migration of the Boer farmers from Cape Colony to escape British domination in 1835-36 - the Great Trek - has always been a potent icon of Africaaner nationalism and identity. For African nationalists, the Mfecane - the vast movement of the Black populations in the interior following the emergence of a new Zulu kingdom as a major military force in the early 19th century - offers an ...

  11. The Afrikaner Great Trek, 1836—1854

    When Afrikaners began self-consciously to fashion a national historical tradition toward the end of the nineteenth century, they referred to the emigrants as Voortrekkers, and their movement as the Great Trek. In 1854, however, they were still poor, scattered, disunited, politically inexperienced, and virtually surrounded by Africans. By the ...

  12. The Great Treks

    The mass migration of the Boer farmers from Cape Colony to escape British domination in 1835-36 - the Great Trek - has always been a potent icon of Afrikaaner nationalism and identity. For African nationalists, the Mfecane - the vast movement of the Black populations in the interior following the emergence of a new Zulu kingdom as a major military force in the early 19th century - offers an ...

  13. The Great Trek, 1835-40

    South Africa's Afrikaners (Whites of Dutch origin) regard the Great Trek as the event that marked their identity as a people. When — over a five-year period between 1835 and 1840 — some ...

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  15. Participants in Africa's 1830s-'40s Great Trek crossword clue

    While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Participants in Africa's 1830s-'40s Great Trek crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on December 5 2020 LA Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Participants in Africa's 1830s-'40s Great Trek has a total of 5 letters. Rank Answer

  16. Participants in Africa's 1830s-'40s Great Trek Crossword Clue

    Participants in Africa's 1830s-'40s Great Trek. Crossword Clue We have found 40 answers for the Participants in Africa's 1830s-'40s Great Trek clue in our database. The best answer we found was BOERS, which has a length of 5 letters. We frequently ...

  17. The Great Treks: The Transformation of Southern Africa 1815-1854

    The mass migration of the Boer farmers from Cape Colony to escape British domination in 1835-36 - the Great Trek - has always been a potent icon of Afrikaaner nationalism and identity. For African nationalists, the Mfecane - the vast movement of the Black populations in the interior following the emergence of a new Zulu kingdom as a major military force in the early 19th century - offers an ...

  18. Napoleon's Lost Army: The Soldiers Who Fell

    A mass grave excavated outside Vilnius in Lithuania contained vital clues to Napoleon's Great Retreat in 1812. ... men froze, and horses starved. The last lap of the almost two-month trek back to ...

  19. "The Spark of Peter the Great"

    Unlike Peter the Great, who rejected old Muscovite customs and habits in favour of the new European ones, Elizabeth remained loyal to the old capital throughout her 20-year rule (1741-1761). She did much to foster banking and light industry, theatre and opera, and academia and education in Moscow.

  20. The Moscow Trials 'Revised' by Hugo Dewar 1957

    The Moscow Trials 'Revised'. Source: Problems of Communism, Volume 6, no 1, January-February 1957. Scanned and prepared for the Marxist Internet Archive by Paul Flewers. For many years Soviet propagandists and pro-Soviet Western observers presented 'Soviet justice' as a forward step in the advancement of legal science.

  21. Koukoulion

    Koukoulion. The Koukoulion ( Slavonic: Kukol) is a traditional headdress worn by monks of the Great Schema in the Orthodox Church. Icon of St. Adrian of Ondrusov, wearing the black koukoulion. The lapets can be seen on his shoulders. From the 17th century, following the reforms of Patriarch Nikon, the upper vesture worn by monks of the Great ...