GREAT TREK PARTICIPANT Crossword Clue
GREAT TREK PARTICIPANT Crossword Clue
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The Great Trek was a migration of Dutch-speaking settlers from the Cape Colony in South Africa in the 1830s and 1840s. A participant in this event was a BOER, which is a Dutch and Afrikaans word meaning 'FARMER'. The Boers were mainly of Dutch, German, and French Huguenot descent, and they left the Cape Colony in search of land and freedom from British rule.