The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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The move was precisely what Moshesh had wanted.1 Confident that the Free State had not the strength to hold him , harried himself by the raids of a chief named Jan Letele , of whom the Free State had unwisely made a subject and an ally ...
The move was precisely what Moshesh had wanted.1 Confident that the Free State had not the strength to hold him , harried himself by the raids of a chief named Jan Letele , of whom the Free State had unwisely made a subject and an ally ...
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The Free State forces were indeed making little apparent headway . The mountain strongholds of Berea and Vechtkop were stormed , but a strong commando failed to occupy the key fortress of Thaba Bosigo . In reality , however , the course ...
The Free State forces were indeed making little apparent headway . The mountain strongholds of Berea and Vechtkop were stormed , but a strong commando failed to occupy the key fortress of Thaba Bosigo . In reality , however , the course ...
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Posting after the Griqua chief , he obtained from him permission to negotiate a sale with the Free State Government instead . Accurately speaking , the lands under negotiation were the Philippolis lands which were bounded on the west by ...
Posting after the Griqua chief , he obtained from him permission to negotiate a sale with the Free State Government instead . Accurately speaking , the lands under negotiation were the Philippolis lands which were bounded on the west by ...
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THE GEOGRAPHICAL ENVIRONMENT | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
Rainfall II | 11 |
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