Louis Trichardt, informally shortened to LTT, is a town in Limpopo, South Africa. It is at the foot of Hanglip, in the Soutpansberg mountain, and is the centre of the Makhado Local Municipality, which
Louis Johannes Tregardt, commonly spelled Trichardt was a farmer from the Cape Colony's eastern frontier, who became an early voortrekker leader. Shunning colonial authority, he emigrated in 1834 to l
Louis Trichardt
…Tshirululuni (the capital), while Ramabulana fled to a town 50 km (31 mi) to the south. In 1836 Ramabulana allied with a migrating Boer group led by Louis Tregardt. Tregardt tricked Ramavhoya into leaving Tshirululuni, where he was ambushed and strangled by Ramabulana. Ramabulana assumed the kingship and offered…
Relief of Tregardt in the Voortrekker Monument, Pretoria
The Louis Tregardt memorial garden in Maputo is situated near the Tregardt graves
Grandson Head of Transvaal State Artillery S. P. E. Trichard (1847 - 1907).