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    Sekhukhune I (Matsebe; circa 1814 – 13 August 1882) was the paramount King of the Marota, more commonly known as the Bapedi (Pedi people), from 21 September...
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  • Sekhukhune II was the paramount King of the Bapedi and the grandson of Sekhukhune I. He reigned during the Second Anglo-Boer War. Sekhukhune's reign marked...
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  • designated as his successor. Sekwati died in 1861 and his son, Sekhukhune claimed the throne. Sekhukhune ruled until 1879 when a British-Swazi invasion deposed...
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    release, Sekhukhune was murdered by his half-brother Mampuru, and because his heir had been killed in the war and his grandson, Sekhukhune II was too young...
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  • Transvaal. He was the father of rivals Sekhukhune I who took over the Marota/Pedi paramountcy by force, and Mampuru II, his rightful successor. By the death...
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    manager who most recently was the manager of South African Premiership club Sekhukhune United. He also served as manager at clubs in Germany, Namibia, Austria...
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  • Jane Furse is a town in the Sekhukhune District Municipality of the Limpopo province in South Africa, surrounded by the villages of Ga-Moretsele, Madibong...
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    (meaning “land of Bapedi”). The region is named after the 19th-century King, Sekhukhune I. This region is mainly covered by savannah grassland and was inhabited...
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  • of the acting king his uncle Kgagudi Kenneth Sekhukhune who fought for his son Sekwati II Khutjo Sekhukhune to be the heir. A Constitutional court ruling...
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  • diverse military history of South Africa. 37 Field Workshop became the Sekhukhune Field Workshop, and have 3 years to design and implement new regimental...
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  • large Swazi army of more than 15,000 men aided the British in defeating Sekhukhune in 1879 and preventing Zulu incursion into the Transvaal during the same...
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    Mampuru II had been ousted by Sekhukhune before being reinstalled as King of Bopedi by the British after the British invasion of Bopedi. King Mampuru II was...
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    resisted. After winning a few key battle against Sekhukhune. Mabhoko ultimately submitted to the rule of Sekhukhune and the Marota Empire. This drove a wedge...
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    the South African Republic declared war against the Pedi people. King Sekhukhune managed to defeat the army on 1 August 1876. Another attack by the Lydenburg...
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    Sekhukhune wars, consisted of three separate campaigns fought between 1876 and 1879 against the Bapedi under their reigning monarch King Sekhukhune I...
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    Archived from the original on 20 May 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2013. "King Sekhukhune". South African History Online. Archived from the original on 26 May 2023...
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    Mali, Benin, Ghana, Nigeria, Congo, Ethiopia, Eritrea and South Africa. Sekhukhune, became king of the Maroteng also known as the Bapedi after the death...
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    and then popularized it throughout his realm. Shaka Zulu – contemporary Sekhukhune I King of the Bapedi Degruyter Thompson 1975, pp. 1–3. Becker 1982, pp...
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  • Mampuru II (who was hanged at the prison on 22 November 1883 for public violence and revolt, as well as the murder of rival leader Sekhukhune), was the...
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    20 March 1990 who currently plays as a winger for South African club Sekhukhune United. Katia Guerreiro, South African-Portuguese fado singer, was born...
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    Genootskap van Regte Afrikaners; a society to promote the Afrikaans language. Sekhukhune defeats the Transvaal army. The ZAR is in disarray. The first tunnel of...
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  • Michael Sarpong (category Sekhukhune United F.C. players)
    1996) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Sekhukhune United. He previously played for Ghanaian club Dreams, Rwandan team Rayon...
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  • King Sekhukhune refused to help, and the Mapulana defended their stronghold of Moholoholo Mountains against a Swazi invasion sent by King Mswati II. The...
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    of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality Mopani Vhembe Capricorn Waterberg Sekhukhune Gert Sibande Nkangala Ehlanzeni Amajuba Zululand Umkhanyakude uThungulu...
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  • leader and first black president Nelson Mandela and two were named after Sekhukhune, king and military leader of the Pedi people in the 19th century. The...
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  • traditional dances of Bapedi-speaking people covering such areas as GaSekhukhune, GaDikgale, GaMaake, GaSekororo, and Bolobedu. Balobedu have a male initiation...
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  • after Napoleon crowned himself Emperor of the French in 1804, whereby Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor took the title Emperor of Austria (Kaiser von Österreich)...
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  • December 1838 Battle of Maqongqe January 1840 Wars of Resistance (1838) Sekhukhune Wars (1876–1879) Battle of Congella 1842 Battle of Zwartkoppies between...
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    King (1926–2005) Zwelonke Sigcawu, Aa! Zwelonke! Xhosa king (1968–2019) Sekhukhune, king of the Marota (or Bapedi) (1814–1882) Senzangakhona kaJama, Zulu...
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    Mbandzeni aided the British who were now controlling the Transvaal to defeat Sekhukhune and to dismantle his kingdom. In return for his assistance, Swaziland's...
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