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  • The Battle of Dimawe was fought between several Batswana tribes and the Boers in August 1852. Under the command of Kgosi Setshele I of the Bakwena tribe...
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    of Batswana (Bakwêna, Bakaa, Balete, Batlokwa) in the Battle of Dimawe in 1852. Sechele was born in 1812, the son of the chief of the Kwêna tribe of Tswana...
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    Afrikaner incursions, which culminated in the pivotal showdown of the Battle of Dimawe fought with artillery and long range rifles as well as musket fire...
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    the Battle of Dimawe of 1852. The Boers of the Transvaal would successfully invade Bechuanaland 30 years later in 1882 establishing the Republic of Stellaland...
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    borders of Botswana in the Transvaal. In 1852 a coalition of Tswana chiefdoms led by Sechele I defeated Afrikaner incursions at the Battle of Dimawe and,...
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  • In 1852, the Battle of Dimawe occurred. Boer farmers raided the settlement, stealing cattle, wagons, and women, but through the command of Sechele, the...
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    Paul Kruger (category Members of the Volksraad of the South African Republic)
    Kruger was elected field cornet of his district in 1852, and in August that year he took part in the Battle of Dimawe, a raid against the Tswana chief...
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  • relatively large engagements such as the Battle of Dimawe. As a result of this raid, the Tswana launched a series of retaliatory raids into the northern Transvaal...
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    Dithubaruba Cultural Festival (category Culture of Botswana)
    He defended Batswana against the Boers of Transvaal during the battle of Dimawe in 1852. The tribes which were protected from the Boer attack included Bangwaketse...
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  • The Kwena people repel an invasion by the Transvaal Republic in the Battle of Dimawe.: xxv  1853 January – Transvaal and the Kwena people come to a peace...
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  • This is a list of wars involving Botswana....
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  • Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Napoleonic Battles Battles of the...
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  • Kgosi Setshele I (kgosi means chief in Tswana) of the Bakwena led the Batswana side during the Battle of Dimawe from 1852–1853. An agreement was signed between...
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  • throughout the eighteenth century because of Boer oppression, which led to the Battle of Dimawe in 1852. The tribal chief of Mmankgodi is Kgosi Thobega , and,...
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    Manyana Rock Paintings (category Caves of Botswana)
    1852, a group of four Batswana tribes, led by Sechele I, Kgosi (chief) of the Bakwena tribe, fought against the Boers in the Battle of Dimawe. There was...
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  • War) Battle of Banja Luka – 1737 – Russo-Turkish War (1735–1739) Battle of Dimawe – 1852 Battle of São Vicente – 1583 – Anglo-Spanish War Capture of Recife...
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