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Chronology of the South African War War in South Africa From First to Last
Timeline covers major events from Oct 1899 to March 1902 including Kruger's ultimatum invasion of Natal siege of Ladysmith Kimberley Mafeking and Kimberley reliefs Paardeberg surrender of Cronje and Pretoria and final British victories. Narrates causes including Transvaal independence quarrels uitlander grievances and British responses with names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Kruger
Natal
Ladysmith
Buller
Kimberley
Mafeking
Navy
Moder River
Gatacre
Stormburg
Wauchope
Sypientela
Tugela
Lord Roberts
Africa
Cronje
Baden-Powell
Cecil Rhodes
Diamond
Lombard
Lord Methuen
Kkimberley
Magersfontein
Peter's Hill
Lord Dundonald
Methuen
French
Paardeberg
Lord Kitchener
Free State
Bloemfontein
Pretoria
Brinsleo
Europe
Dewet
Delarey
Botha
Schalk-Burger