Great Trek

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:completed 1846
gptkbp:culturalImpact gptkb:Afrikaner_nationalism
Boer identity
gptkbp:foundedIn 1835
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:British_annexation_of_Natal
gptkb:Zulu_Wars
gptkb:Voortrekker_movement
Great Migration
Impact on indigenous communities
Xhosa Wars
Land dispossession of indigenous peoples
Role in shaping regional politics
Cultural festivals commemorating the event
Great Trekker leaders' negotiations
Impact on land ownership patterns
Legacy of land claims disputes
Role in apartheid history
Cape_Colony_expansion
Influence_on_modern_South_African_identity
Influence_on_South_African_politics
Commemoration_in_South_African_history_education
Cultural_heritage_of_Afrikaners
Cultural_memory_among_Afrikaners
Cultural_significance_in_Afrikaner_society
Formation_of_Afrikaner_political_movements
Historical_narratives_in_South_Africa
Impact_on_South_African_demographics
Influence_on_Afrikaner_literature
Influence_on_South_African_historiography
Legacy_of_Boer_Wars
Natal_Colony_establishment
Role_in_shaping_Afrikaner_nationalism
Transvaal_Republic_formation
Voortrekker_Monument_construction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Trek
gptkbp:influencedBy British_colonial_policies
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Boers
gptkbp:isPartOf Afrikaner history
gptkbp:ledTo conflict with indigenous peoples
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Gert_Maritz
gptkb:Piet_Retief
gptkb:Andries_Pretorius
gptkbp:occursIn gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:resultedIn formation of Boer republics
gptkbp:significantEvent Battle of Blood River
Establishment_of_the_South_African_Republic
Establishment_of_the_Natalia_Republic
Establishment_of_the_Orange_Free_State