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Piet Joubert Biography and Timeline

Follow Piet Joubert through 8 dated historical records for South Africa.

Piet Joubert, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

8Distinct records
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1879–1881Years on this page

1879

Joubert Helps Organise Boer Resistance

Transvaal · Government / Government of South Africa

Piet Joubert helped mobilise republican opposition as discontent with British administration spread through the Transvaal.

1880

Independence of South Africa

Transvaal · Government / Government of South Africa

Kruger, Joubert & Pretorious announce the restoration of republican Government

Independence of Transvaal

Transvaal · Government / Government of South Africa

Kruger, Joubert & Pretorious announce the restoration of republican Government

Joubert Organises First Boer War Forces

Transvaal · Government / Government of South Africa

Piet Joubert organised military resistance against British rule during the outbreak of the First Boer War.

1881

Independence of South Africa

Transvaal · Government / Government of South Africa

The Triumvirate take over the Government of the Transvaal

Independence of Transvaal

Transvaal · Government / Government of South Africa

The Triumvirate take over the Government of the Transvaal

Boer Victory At Majuba Hill

Majuba Hill · Government / Government of South Africa

Piet Joubert commanded Boer forces that defeated British troops at Majuba Hill during the First Boer War.

Joubert Commands Majuba Boer Forces

Majuba Hill · Government / Government of South Africa

Commandant General Piet Joubert led Boer forces whose victory at Majuba Hill strengthened the Transvaal claim to restored self government.

Records, sources and methodology

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