The Maritz rebellion, also known as the Boer revolt, Third Boer War, or the Five Shilling rebellion, was an armed pro-German insurrection in South Africa...
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Manie Maritz (26 July 1876 – 20 December 1940), also known as Gerrit Maritz, was a Boer officer during the Second Boer War and a leading rebel of the pro-German...
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Gerhardus Jacobus Maritz KC (7 December 1889 – 16 July 1964) was a South African judge who served as Judge President of the Transvaal Provincial Division...
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former Boers who had fought with the Maritz rebels against the British in the Second Boer War. The self-proclaimed rebel republic allied with Germany, with...
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South Africa. — Manie Maritz. Maritz and several other high-ranking officers rapidly gathered forces with a total of about 12,000 rebels in the Transvaal and...
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scout and dispatch rider during the Boer War, he later took part in the Maritz Rebellion of 1914–1915 against General Louis Botha, the then Prime Minister...
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war, several thousand Boer rebels rose in the Maritz Rebellion and re-founded the South African Republic in 1914. The rebels allied with Germany and operated...
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republic came to a final end on 31 May 1902. It was later used by the Maritz Revolt rebels who declared a resurrection of the South African Republic in 1914...
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General Louis Botha and Jan Smuts proceeded to destroy the Maritz Rebellion. The leading Boer rebels got off lightly with terms of imprisonment of six and...
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delegate to the Closer Union Convention. De Wet was one of the leaders of the Maritz Rebellion which broke out in 1914. One of his sons was killed in the uprising...
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six-year sentence. Maritz had initially fled to Angola before returning to South Africa to serve three years. Only Jopie Fourie, a rebel who had not resigned...
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join Manie Maritz in German South-West Africa. After a desert trek and much hardship they linked up with Maritz's company on 29 November. Rebels under De...
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(2): 319–338. doi:10.1080/01436599913785. ISSN 0143-6597. Bosch, Shannon; Maritz, Marelie (2017-06-09). "South African Private Security Contractors Active...
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Solomon Mahlangu Regiment (section Maritz Rebellion)
Scottish (then called the Transvaal Scottish Volunteers). In 1914 during the Maritz Rebellion, when men who supported the recreation of a Boer South African...
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members of the government were former Boers who had fought with the Maritz rebels against the British in the Second Anglo-Boer War twelve years earlier...
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28 January 2021 Torings (Drama), Wilson Dunster, Dawid Minnaar, Albert Maritz, Elize Cawood, Eklips Films, Leisureco, 12 May 1994, retrieved 28 January...
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now known as the Maritz Rebellion "refounded" the South African Republic in September 1914. Germany assisted the rebels, some rebels operating in and...
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contained only with the rebels' defeat in Gwalior on 20 June 1858. On 1 November 1858, the British granted amnesty to all rebels not involved in murder...
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century. The town was a starting point for Great Trek groups led by Gerrit Maritz and Piet Retief and furnished large numbers of the Voortrekkers in 1835–1842...
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Dhofar War (section Rebel counterattacks)
in Dhofar, free from the rule of the Omani Sultan Said bin Taimur. The rebels also held the broader goals of Arab nationalism which included ending British...
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voted against the peace terms. During World War I, Kemp participated in the Maritz rebellion. He was captured on 2 February 1915. A South African court found...
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Tacky's Revolt (redirect from Tacky's rebelion)
April 1760 to 1761. Spearheaded by self-emancipated Coromantee people, the rebels were led by a Fante royal named Tacky (Twi: Takyi). It was the most significant...
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long after De la Rey's funeral the short-lived Maritz rebellion broke out and De Wet, Beyers, General Maritz, commander of a force on the border of the German...
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General de la Rey had been assassinated by the government. Lt-Col Manie Maritz, who was head of a commando of Union forces on the border of German South...
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were themselves former Boer military leaders who had fought with the Maritz rebels against the British in the Second Boer War. The rebellion was put down...
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fighting mainly consisted of sniping and long-range gun battles. The main rebel positions were gradually surrounded and bombarded with artillery. There...
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sent a Teheran detachment of 688 people and with two guns to deal with the rebels. The detachment made a 70-mile march and was ambushed by 2,000 After the...
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High Court in Windhoek, heard the second leg of the trial Judges of Appeal Maritz, Strydom, and Mtambanengwe in the Supreme Court decided (State vs. Malumo...
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plantations aboard British ships. American slaves near to the British military rebelled against their masters and made their way to British encampments. The migrants...
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part in a revolt known as the Maritz Rebellion. This was quickly suppressed, and in 1916 the leading Boer rebels in the Maritz Rebellion escaped lightly (especially...
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