Yes, the boers were of Dutch ancestry.
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The Boers were descendants from early Dutch settlers in what is now South Africa.
Yes, it is true that the Dutch settlers were called Boers. This means 'farmer' which is basically correct.
The "Boers" were not British, they were of Dutch heritage. The British fought the "Boers" and the "Zulus" in South Africa.
The Boers were white farmers in South Africa who were descendants of Dutch and French immigrants in the early 17th century and spoke a version of Dutch called Afrikaans.
No. Afrikaners are Boers, South Africans of Dutch ancestry. Afrikaans is their language.
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The Boers were descendants from early Dutch settlers in what is now South Africa.
Yes, it is true that the Dutch settlers were called Boers. This means 'farmer' which is basically correct.
No the Dutch were known as boers
Boers were Dutch settlers and the fought the Zulus whoes land they were entering
the name for the dutch farmers was Boers
Boers were Dutch settlers and the fought the Zulus whoes land they were entering
The Dutch word 'boer' means 'farmer' in English.
In the Boer Wars the British fought against the Boers, who were descended mainly from Dutch settlers and also from some French and German Protestants.
The Boers were the original Dutch settlers in South Africa. They have now become Afrikaaners and many are still in South Africa.