World History EncyclopediaThe discovery of gold at Witwatersrand in Transvaal in 1886, coupled with that of diamonds at Kimberley in 1867, transformed the entire region of Southern Africa. #History #Gold #Anglo-BoerWar #Boers #BritishEmpire #GoldMine #JamesonRaid #Rand #SouthAfrica #Transvaal #Witwatersrand #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/2-2927-en/
The discovery of diamonds in 1867 in Griqualand ultimately transformed the entire region of Southern Africa. #History #BritishEmpire #CecilRhodes #DeBeers #DiamondMines #Diamonds #Griqualand #Kimberley #SouthAfrica #Transvaal #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/2-2926-en/
How Diamonds Transformed Southern Africa: Kimberley's Blood, Sweat & Segregation
The discovery of diamonds in 1867 in Griqualand ultimately transformed the entire region of Southern Africa. Huge European financial investment and significant immigration followed. The diamonds led...
Old Ebor“Demons below the surface”: The Enigma of Aubrey Faulkner
Aubrey Faulkner was one of the greatest all-rounders in the history of Test cricket but has received little attention from historians. He was a complex man about whom little is known, yet whose success on the cricket field possibly disguised several demons.https://oldebor.wordpress.com/2026/01/19/demons-below-the-surface-the-enigma-of-aubrey-faulkner/
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✧ battle of Bronkhorstspruit ✧
The battle of Bronkhorstspruit was the first major engagement of the First Boer War. It took place by the Bronkhorstspruit river near Bronkhorstspruit in Transvaal on 20 December 1880. Threatened by the growing numbers of militant Boers in the Pretoria region, the British recalled the 94th Regiment of Foot...
#BoerWar #Bronkhorstspruit #Boers #Pretoria #Transvaal #Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Bronkhorstspruit
ValdeloireВід ультиматуму до поразки.
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#АнглоБурськаВійна #ІсторіяПівденноїАфрики #БританськаІмперія #Трансвааль #ОранжевийВільнийШтат
#SecondBoerWar #SouthAfricanHistory #BritishEmpire #Transvaal #OrangeFreeState
Jean Luc am Grimmsten@radkolumne
Man kann auch von #Texas nach #Transvaal reisen, ohne den Landkreis Gifhorn zu verlassen (mit dem Auto 24 min und 24 km).
Man kann auch von #Texas nach #Transvaal reisen, ohne den Landkreis Gifhorn zu verlassen (mit dem Auto 24 min und 24 km).
LuucZo kan het ook. Top! Hulde #transvaal.
'De bewoners van de Oranjestraat Marktweg in de Haagse wijk Transvaal gingen zaterdagavond volledig uit hun dak na de overwinning van het Nederlands elftal. Ook de Turkse gemeenschap deed mee aan het feest. ‘We willen het slechte beeld van Transvaal rechtzetten.’
Multicultureel volksfeestje in Haagse wijk Transvaal na winst Oranje. ‘Goede voorbeeld voor het hele land’
De bewoners van de Oranjestraat Marktweg in de Haagse wijk Transvaal gingen zaterdagavond volledig uit hun dak na de overwinning van het Nederlands elftal. Ook de Turkse gemeenschap deed mee aan het feest. ‘We willen het slechte beeld van Transvaal rechtzetten.’
Stephan Lichtenauer | נח סתו「Lest we forget – SS Mendi 21 February 1917
The #SouthAfricanNativeLabourCorps men aboard her came from a range of social backgrounds, and from a number of different peoples spread over the South African provinces and neighbouring territories. (287 were from #Transvaal, 139 from the #EasternCape, 87 from #Natal, 27 from #NorthernCape, 26 from the #OrangeFreeState, 26 from #Basutoland, eight from #Bechuanaland [#Botswana], five from #WesternCape, one from #Rhodesia and one from #SouthWestAfrica). Most had never seen the sea before this voyage, and very few could swim. The officers and NCOs were white Southern Africans.
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Poignantly, 21 February 2024 did not see military celebrations but the sombre repatriation to South Africa of two SA National Defence force soldiers killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo in a rebel mortar strike last week.」
https://www.defenceweb.co.za/military-history/lest-we-forget-ss-mendi-21-february-1917/
#Mendi #SouthAfrica #MilitaryHistory #History #WorldWarI #France #Congo #SANDF #SouthAfricanArmy #SouthAfricanNavy #NavalHistory
#BoycottNRC DemoCrazyRajIts time Indian Muslims form a political party along with other Minorities. India's Mainstream parties have failed its Muslims. Now Indian Muslims need leadership to fight its issues peacefully on the streets.
Indian Muslims #Transvaal moment is here.
Indian Muslims #Transvaal moment is here.