The Weenen massacre (Afrikaans: Bloukransmoorde) was the massacre of Khoikhoi, Basuto and Voortrekkers by the Zulu Kingdom on 17 February 1838. The massacres...

Weenen (Dutch for "wept") is the second oldest European settlement in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is situated on the banks of the Bushman River. The...

534 men, women and children were killed in the Weenen massacre. Retief's death and the Weenen massacre eventually led to the decisive Voortrekker victory...

killed the members of the delegation; a large-scale massacre of the Boers followed: see Weenen massacre. Zulu izibutho ('regiments') attacked Boer encampments...

Weenen is a settlement in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Weenen may also refer to: Weenen massacre, a massacre of Voortrekkers by the Zulu Weenen-Kliprivier...

Drakensberg foothills at what later was called Blaauwkrans and Weenen, leading to the Weenen massacre in which 532 people were killed, including 282 Voortrekkers...

1825 – 15 January 1888) was a Voortrekker heroine who survived the Weenen massacre, an impi attack on her trekking party on 17 February 1838, despite...

called it the Weenen massacre. The nearby present-day town of Weenen (Dutch for "weeping") was named by early settlers in memory of the massacre.[citation...

The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in South Africa (numbers may be approximate): Racism in South Africa Political assassinations...

were killed by Dingane, and other Voortrekker parties were attacked (Weenen massacre) at the Bloukrans and Bushman Rivers, Potgieter and another leader...

faith. February 17 – Weenen massacre: Zulu impis massacre about 532 Voortrekkers, Khoikhoi and Basuto around the site of Weenen in South Africa. February...

1817–1819 Ndwandwe–Zulu War 1830s–1840s Great Trek February 17, 1838 Weenen Massacre January 11, 1879 – July 4, 1879 Anglo-Zulu War 1779–1879 Xhosa Wars...

on 6 February 1838 and on 17 February attacks, since known as the Weenen massacre, were launched on the Voortrekker encampments along the Bloukrans River...

Representatives passes the Missouri Compromise for the first time. 1838 – Weenen massacre: Hundreds of Voortrekkers along the Blaukraans River, Natal are killed...

what is today KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. In the aftermath of the Weenen massacre, a group of about 470 Voortrekkers, led by Andries Pretorius, defended...

Weenen massacre...

around the time of real events such as the assassination of Shaka, the Weenen Massacre (the subject of Haggard's later novel Marie), the Battle of Italeni...

describes Quatermain's involvement in the Sixth Xhosa War of 1835 and Weenen massacre. Real life people such as Piet Retief, Thomas Halstead, and the Zulu...

high unemployment and crime. The village is close to the site of the Weenen massacre, and the Blaauwkranz monument commemorating the victims is on the road...

south, both tributaries of the Tugela. List of rivers of South Africa Weenen massacre Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bloukrans River (KwaZulu-Natal)...

attacked and massacred a group of 250 Voortrekker men, women and children camped nearby. The site of this massacre is today called Weenen, (Dutch for "to...

shortly after the murder of Piet Retief and his delegation, and the massacres of Weenen and Bloukrans. After taking his own family to safety, he joined other...

extermination of several Voortrekker laagercamps in the area of the present town of Weenen led to the Battle of Blood River on the Ncome River. The short-lived Boer...

Piet Retief and his entire entourage, and ten days later the Weenen/Bloukrans massacre where "not a soul was spared." Dingane had agreed that, if Retief...

where, after the murder of one of their leaders, Piet Retief, in the massacre at Weenen they defeated King Shaka's successor King Dingane at the Battle of...

with Potgieter. But he reconsidered and massacred first Piet Retief's party of settlers, then others at Weenen. Kruger later recounted his family's group...

and the most advanced parties of the Boers were massacred, many at a spot near where the town of Weenen now stands, its name (meaning wailing or weeping)...

Mont-aux-Source. Blue dots that allude to the tears of Weenen - the scene of a Voortrekker massacre in 1838. The crest depicts the hill on which the school...