Paul Kruger
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Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger was a South African politician. He was one of the dominant political and military figures in 19th-century South Africa, and State President of the South African Republ
Voortrekkers; a 1909 depiction
Andries Pretorius, a great influence on the young Kruger
Kruger as a field cornet, photographed c. 1852
M W Pretorius, who became the Transvaal's first President in 1857
Kruger National Park
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Kruger National Park is a national park in South Africa covering an area of 19,623 km2 in the provinces of Limpopo and Mpumalanga in the country's northeast. It extends 360 km from north to south and
Paul Kruger
…a vital force in South African politics and Afrikaner culture". The government wildlife reserve he had proclaimed in 1898 was expanded and dubbed Kruger National Park in 1926. In 1954, over half a century after its construction by Anton van Wouw, a bronze statue of Kruger in his characteristic Dopper suit and top hat…
Plains zebras in a Kruger landscape
Plaque in the park.
Pride of lions on a tourist road
Luvubu-Limpopo confluence at Crook's Corner