Modern era · 1914 – 1915
Maritz rebellion
The Maritz rebellion, also known as the Third Boer War, or the Five Shilling rebellion, was an armed pro-German insurrection in South Africa in 1914, at the start of World War I. It was led by Boers who supported the re-establishment of the South African Republic in the Transvaal.
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- When
- 15 Sept 1914 – 4 Feb 1915
- Where
- South Africa
- Era
- Modern
Topics
Before and after
Text from the Wikipedia article Maritz rebellion, CC BY-SA 4.0