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Jameson Raid: invasion of Transvaal

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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Domains

  • Colonialism and colonisation
  • Invasion, conquest and annexation

Dates

  • Date of occurrence 1895-12-29-1896-01-02

Places

  • South Africa (Location)
  • United Kingdom (Involved)

Resources

Jameson surrendered at Doornkop.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Jameson Raid: invasion of Transvaal". The Literary Encyclopedia. [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=5406, accessed 09 June 2026.]

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