Slachter's Nek Rebellion

Slachter's Nek Rebellion
Date	October – November 1815
Location	Cape Colony
Result	Colonial government victory Rebellion suppressed; Ringleaders executed; Rise of Afrikaner nationalism;
Belligerents
Boer rebels	Cape Colony
Commanders and leaders
Johannes Bezuidenhout †	Jacob Cuyler
Strength
200	40 troops; 30 loyalist Boers
Casualties and losses
1 killed; 5 executed	None

The Slachter's Nek Rebellion^[a] was an uprising against the British colonial government by Boers in 1815 on the eastern border of the Cape Colony.^[3]

^ ^a ^b Patterson 2004, pp. 15–16.
^ Welsh, Frank (2000). A history of South Africa. HarperCollins. p. 123. ISBN 9780006384212.
^ Potgieter 1971, pp. 655–656, Vol 9.

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[FOOTNOTEPatterson200415–16-1] Patterson 2004, pp. 15–16.

[Welsh2000-2] Welsh, Frank (2000). A history of South Africa. HarperCollins. p. 123. ISBN 9780006384212.

[FOOTNOTEPotgieter1971655–656Vol_9-4] Potgieter 1971, pp. 655–656, Vol 9.

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