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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military leader
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:South_African_Republic
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gptkbp:awards
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Order of the Star of South Africa
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gptkbp:birthDate
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January 4, 1834
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Wellington_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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Petrus_Cronjé_Jr.
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gptkbp:commanded
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Commandos
Boer forces
Battle of Paardeberg
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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Boer military history
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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symbol_of_Afrikaner_nationalism
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gptkbp:deathDate
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February 4, 1911
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gptkbp:depictedIn
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historical films
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gptkbp:education
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military_training_in_the_Cape_Colony
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gptkbp:famousFor
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defensive tactics
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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"We will fight to the last man."
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gptkbp:foughtAgainst
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gptkb:British_Empire
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gptkbp:foughtIn
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Second Anglo-Boer War
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gptkbp:fullName
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Petrus Jacobus Cronjé
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:Second_Boer_War
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gptkbp:historicalRole
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defender of Boer independence
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Boer_War_leader
commemorated_in_South_Africa
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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General Cronjé
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gptkbp:influenced
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later military leaders
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Paul_Kruger
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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Guerrilla warfare tactics
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gptkbp:knownFor
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leadership during sieges
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gptkbp:legacy
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symbol of Boer resistance
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:Transvaal_Army
General
inspiration for future generations
defensive positions
entrenchment
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gptkbp:nationality
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South_African
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gptkbp:nickname
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The_Lion_of_Magersfontein
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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Battle of Magersfontein
Siege of Paardeberg
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Cape_Colony
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Wellington,_South_Africa
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gptkbp:postWarCareer
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politician
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gptkbp:rank
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General
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gptkbp:role
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commander_in_the_Second_Boer_War
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gptkbp:servedIn
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Cape_Colony_forces
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1860-1902
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Maria_Cronjé
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gptkbp:strategicGoals
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defensive warfare
Magersfontein_position
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