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Piet Arnoldus Cronje
History of South Africa

              


1835
Birth
Birth of Piet Arnoldus Cronje
1880
Independence
16th Dec Potchefstroom Africa Cronje is sent by the government to print the declaration of Trans vaal independence
1880
Rebellion
Transvaal Africa Begins the Trans vaal rebellion as a protest against taxes
1880
Siege of Potchefstroom
16th Dec Potchefstroom Africa The 1st shots in the struggle for the Trans vaal are fired against Britsih soldiers
1881
Siege of Potchefstroom
June Potchefstroom Africa Captures the British garrison at Potchefstroom
1896
Raid Jameson
Forces the surrender of the James on raiders
1899
Battle of Magersfontein
10th Nov Magersfontein Africa Cronje inflicts heavy losses on the British under Methuen
10th Dec Magersfontein Africa Near the Modder River, a Boer victory over the British under Methuen
1899
Battle of River Modder
28th Nov River Modder Africa Methuen moves towards Kimberly but is delayed by Generals Cronje & De La Rey
1899
Siege of Kimberley
10th Nov Magersfontein Africa Cronje inflicts heavy losses on the British under Methuen
28th Nov River Modder Africa Methuen moves towards Kimberly but is delayed by Generals Cronje & De La Rey
1899
Siege of Mafeking
Oct Mafeking Africa Cronje besieges 750 British soldiers, 1,700 townspeople & 7,000 Africans
13th Oct Mafeking Africa Begins the siege of Mafeking
1900
Arrest
27th Feb St Helena Africa Arrested & held at St Helena until the end of the war
1900
Siege of Mafeking
17th May Mafeking Africa Plumer & Mahon raise the siege of Mafeking
1900
Siege of Paardeberg
27th Feb Paardeberg Africa Cronje is starved into surrendering to Roberts
1911
Death
Death of Piet Arnoldus Cronje

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