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Many Trekboers crossed the Orange River decades before the Voortrekkers did. Voortrekkers often encountered Trekboers in Transorangia during their Great Trek of the 1830s and 1840s. In 1815, a Trekboer/trader named Coenraad (Du) Buys (a surname of French Huguenot origin) was accused of cattle theft and fled from the British.
A map charting the routes of the largest trekking parties during the first wave of the Great Trek (1835-1840) along with key battles and events. The yellow area indicating the initial area of colonisation extends too far south – south of Thaba Nchu and what would become Bloemfontein was an area colonised by Griqua and Trekboers.
The Trekboers preceded the Great Trek by many years and were the semi-nomadic farmers who followed good pastures through the Karoo and Northern Cape - frequently moving over the Orange River. The Trekboer life style continued well into the 20th century.
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Everett Collection. The cast of 'The Brady Bunch.' From left: Barry Williams, Susan Olsen, Eve Plumb, Maureen McCormick, Christopher Knight and Mike Lookinland in the 1970s
'Shark Tank' cast member Lori Greiner and husband Daniel Greiner have been married since they met in the 1990s. Read about their marriage.
Behind every shark on Shark Tank are the husbands and wives who are in the tank for Mark Cuban, Kevin O'Leary, Lori Greiner, Barbara Corcoran and Daymond John.. Shark Tank, which first premiered ...
Robert Picardo, Roxann Dawson, Ethan Phillips, Tim Russ at a Voyager panel in 2009. Star Trek: Voyager is an American science fiction television series that debuted on UPN on January 16, 1995, and ran for seven seasons until May 23, 2001.