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History of Pretoria

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Oscar Pistorius

South African sprinter and convicted murderer (born 1986)

Cullinan Diamond

non-carbonado and gem-quality diamond

University of South Africa

public university in South Africa

Andries Wilhelmus Jacobus Pretorius

South African politician (1798–1853)

Marthinus Wessel Pretorius

South African politician (1819–1901)

South Africa trial which imprisoned Nelson Mandela

Treaty of Vereeniging

peace treaty that ended the Second Anglo-Boer War

1895 raid on Transvaal Republic

British architect (1862-1946)

Voortrekker Monument

monument in Pretoria, South Africa, to commemorate the Voortrekkers who left the Cape Colony between 1835 and 1854

Pretoria Convention

1881 treaty ending the First Boer War

Union Buildings

government headquarters in Pretoria, South Africa

Ditsong National Museum of Natural History

museum in Pretoria, South Africa

National Zoological Garden of South Africa

zoo in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Ethiopia–Tigray peace agreement

peace treaty signed in 2022

Kruger House, Pretoria

Church Square, Pretoria

formerly Market Square

Gerard Moerdijk

South African architect (1890–1958)

Church Street bombing

1983 car bomb attack in Pretoria, South Africa, perpetrated by Umkhonto we Sizwe, the military wing of the ANC

building in Pretoria, South Africa

Pretoria City Hall

building in Africa

building in South Africa

Dutch architect (1839–1911)

cemetery in South Africa

Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool

all-boys public school in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Wonderboom Nature Reserve

Pretoria Boys High School

school in South Africa