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COMMANDER // 1846–1902

Lucas Meyer

generalSouth Africa1 battle1 war

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1846 – 1902

185018601870188018901900Second Boer War · 1899-1902Battle of Talana Hill — October 20, 1899 · South African Republic · Second Boer War

Active service 1899 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 53.

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Lucas Johannes Meyer, was a Boer general, member of the Transvaal government and president of the Nieuwe Republiek.

Source · Wikipedia · Q1159741

Battles (1)

Last verified June 2026
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