The Battle of Italeni took place in what is now KwaZulu Natal province, South Africa. It was fought between the Voortrekkers and the Zulus on 9 April...
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after losing the battle of Italeni, and subsequently had migrated with his group out of Natal. To approach UmGungundlovu via the Italeni defile with ox...
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a result of the Battle of Italeni – such as fighting from the shelter of ox-wagons whenever possible and choosing the place of battle rather than being...
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Dirkie Uys (category South African people of Dutch descent)
Dirkie. During the subsequent Battle of Italeni, Piet Uys was mortally wounded by an assegai while riding to the rescue of two of his cornered men. The rescue...
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Gert Rudolph (category Colony of Natal people)
later became a South African Boer political figure and served as the last head of state of Natalia between 1842 and 1843. Battle of Italeni Die Groot Trek...
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Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Napoleonic Battles Battles of the...
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1838 in South Africa (category Years of the 19th century in South Africa)
Zulu King, Dingaan signs a deed of cession to cede land to the voortrekkers led by Piet Retief 11 April - Battle of Italeni where Zulus repulsed the Voortrekkers...
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Uys (category Surnames of Dutch origin)
a frieze in the Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria Piet Uys (1797– Battle of Italeni 1838), Voortrekker leader during the Great Trek, he is commemorated...
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Piet Uys (category Colony of Natal people)
subsequent Battle of Italeni both Uys and his second son, Dirkie, were killed. The part of Uys' commando that remained behind (under the command of Field Cornet...
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(185–1835) with the triumph of the Zulu. The Boers and Zulus confronted each other at the Battle of Italeni (1838) and the Battle of Blood River (1838), resulting...
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This is a timeline of the history of the area in present-day South Africa....
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Nada the Lily (category Cultural depictions of Shaka)
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, the Battle...
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Mosega 17 January 1837 Battle of Italeni 9 April 1838 Battle of Blood River 16 December 1838 Battle of Maqongqe January 1840 Wars of Resistance (1838) Sekhukhune...
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Hendrik Potgieter (category Members of the Volksraad of the South African Republic)
Potgieter ensued. The divided force was lured into an ambush by the Zulus at Italeni, and both Uys and his son Dirkie, were killed. The surrounded and outnumbered...
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