Samuel Maharero (1856 – 14 March 1923) was a Paramount Chief of the Herero people in German South West Africa (today Namibia) during their revolts and...
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Maharero kaTjamuaha (Otjiherero: Maharero, son of Tjamuaha, short: Maharero; c. 1820 – 7 October 1890) was one of the most powerful paramount chiefs of...
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as Paramount Chief in 1920. Samuel Maharero (1890–1917) When Paramount Chief Maharero died in 1890, his son Samuel Maharero assumed the position in 1892...
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1904 and 1908. In January 1904, the Herero people, who were led by Samuel Maharero, and the Nama people, who were led by Captain Hendrik Witbooi, rebelled...
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Afrikaner, who died in 1861, and then later under the leadership of Samuel Maharero, they had achieved supremacy over the Nama and Orlam peoples in a series...
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artillery pieces and 14 machine guns. The Herero were under the command of Samuel Maharero and – in expectation of peace negotiations – had assembled some 3,500-6...
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Herero people by Frederik Maharero. Mahahero had been empowered to transfer power by his father, Herero chief Samuel Maharero, who had been exiled after...
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central Namibia annually on August 26, the day and place Herero chief Samuel Maharero's body was reburied alongside his ancestors in 1923. Accordingly, the...
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people rebelled against German colonial rule under the leadership of Samuel Maharero. Origins of the Herero revolt date back to the 1890s when tribes settled...
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criminalized in August 2007. On 12 January 1904, the Herero people, led by Samuel Maharero, rebelled against German colonial rule. In August, German general Lothar...
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the beginning of the war the Herero, under the leadership of chief Samuel Maharero, had the upper hand. With good knowledge of the terrain they had little...
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important historic Namibian people are buried in Okahandja, among them Maharero, Jan Jonker Afrikaner, Hosea Kutako and Clemens Kapuuo. The population...
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Südwestafrikas Geschichte bis zum Tode Mahareros 1890 [The old South-West Africa. South-West Africa's history until Maharero's death 1890] (in German) (7th ed...
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chieftain Samuel Maharero for many years. trading with South Africa for weapons, ammo, and other goods. He had his own armed forces. Samuel Maharero was named...
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Kutako (1870–1970), liberation fighter and Herero chief, national hero Samuel Maharero (1856–1923), Herero chief, national hero Daniel Sitentu Mpasi (1934–2014)...
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Scramble for Africa. On January 12, 1904, the Herero people, led by Samuel Maharero, rebelled against German colonialism. In August, General Lothar von...
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Trek in 1886, and German colonial forces at Fort Namutoni in 1904 Samuel Maharero (1856–1923), Paramount Chief of the Herero people, led the uprisings...
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Afrikaner decades earlier). Upon Maharero's death in October, his son Samuel Maharero had to reaffirm the treaty. At Windhoek, François set up the new headquarters...
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Otto von Bismarck. In 1904, the Herero, under the leadership of Chief Samuel Maharero, rebelled against the German colonisers. In reaction to this rebellion...
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on the foundations of what was once the house of the Herero captain Samuel Maharero, who fired the first shot of the Herero Wars from his yard in 1903...
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Carrier and Its 23 Commanders, 1965-1996 p. 229 "Hendrik Witbooi and Samuel Maharero", by Werner Hillebrecht, in Re-Viewing Resistance in Namibian History...
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Leutwein, Johannes Maharero or Michael Tjisiseta, Ludwig Kleinschmidt (interpreter of German and Nama origin), Manasse Tjisiseta and Samuel Maharero (1895)...
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the Herero force, the surviving Hereros fled under the leadership of Samuel Maharero, who died in exile in the Transvaal. After his death on 14 March 1923...
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1900s as a workshop and watering station for locomotives. Herero chief Samuel Maharero sold the land to Europeans who resold it in 1903 to the Otavi Minen-...
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the encroaching settlers of Imperial Germany. The Germans supported Samuel Maharero to become Paramount Chief, and when his competitors, among them Nguvauva...
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Herero people in South-West Africa, today's Namibia, and the father of Maharero. He was a close ally and subordinate of Jonker Afrikaner, Captain of the...
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Herero people to conduct an elaborate burial ceremony for Namibian hero Samuel Maharero at the city of Okahandja.[citation needed] August 26 would continue...
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January – The Herero of Deutsch–Südwestafrika, under the leadership of Samuel Maharero, rise against German colonial rule. The rising marks the beginning...
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Augustineum, which was later attended by the sons of the famous Herero chief Samuel Maharero. After his mother had died when he was 11, he was sent back to Germany...
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Monthly Review of Reviews (June 1905) pp. 665–668 "Hendrik Witbooi and Samuel Maharero", by Werner Hillebrecht, in Re-Viewing Resistance in Namibian History...
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