Yaƙin Naauwpoort

**Yaƙin Naauwpoort** Nek yana nufin rikici tsakanin Trekboers da mayaƙan Basotho a ranar 29 ga Satumba 1865.  Naauwpoort yana nan da nan a arewacin garin Free State na Clarens .

## Yaƙi

Rikicin tsakanin Basotho da mazauna Turai daga 1858 zuwa 1868, a ciki da kewayen Lesotho da Free State, an yi yaƙi don kiyaye haƙƙin ƙasa. Bayan wani hari kan Trekboers a cikin abin da ke yanzu Harrismith ta Batlôkwa karkashin jagorancin jarumi, Manthatisi, Paul Kruger ya ba da umarnin aika da maza 300 - 400 na Jamhuriyar Afirka ta Kudu don tsaftace Witsieshoek. Mutanen sun tura Basotho ta hanyar Golden Gate Highlands kuma sun kafa sansani don dare kusa da Clarens a wani gona da ake kira Bashoek a ranar 28 ga Satumba 1865. Kusan karfe 10 na yamma lokacin da suka isa, ba su shirya sansanin da aka kafa ta hanyar da'irar wagons ba, sau da yawa ana kiranta laager,  kamar yadda sojoji ke yi a tarihin Afirka ta Kudu.  Har ila yau, dawakai ba su da rauni. Tun da farko a safiyar 29 ga Satumba yayin da har yanzu duhu ne, mayaƙan Basotho sun caje wa ƙungiyar da ba su da masaniya, sun kashe Trekboers biyar (ko burghers) yayin da da dawakai marasa amfani suka tsere.

An ayyana yakin tsakanin Jamhuriyar Afirka ta Kudu, wanda aka fi sani da Transvaal, da shugaban mutanen Basutoland Morena da Moholo Moshoeshoe I .  A cikin kwanaki biyu da aka aika game da rikici mai tsanani, wasu mutane masu dauke da makamai daga ƙauyuka makwabta ciki har da Paul Roux, Baitalami da Senekal sun isa don taimakawa Trekboers. Rundunar ta sake tara tawagarsa kuma ta sami nasarar korar Basotho ta hanyar Naauwpoort Nek kimanin kilomita biyu inda yawancin mayaƙan suka ji rauni kuma suka mutu. Wannan hari a kusa da Titanic Rock a kan 'yan asalin ƙasar da mazauna Turai suka yi ana kiransa Yakin Naauwpoort Nek .

## Sakamakon haka

Marthinus Wessel Pretorius da Kruger sun jagoranci rundunar sojoji 1000 a kudu don taimakawa Orange Free State a lokacin Free State-Basotho Wars tsakanin 1865 da 1866. Orange Free State ta yi yakin basotho na biyu a 1865. Wannan an fi sani da Yaƙin Seqiti . Kalmar "seqiti" tana nufin sautin da Boer canons suka yi lokacin da suka mamaye sansanonin Basotho, wanda shine mafi yawan abin da yanzu aka sani da Lardin Free State.

Boers sun ci Basotho kuma sojojin Free State sun tilasta wa shanu na Basotho kuma sun lalata amfanin gonar su. A wannan lokacin, sun kuma yi ƙoƙari biyu da ba su yi nasara ba don mamaye sansanin Moshoeshoe a Thaba Bosiu . 

Moshoeshoe ya yi kira ga kariya daga Birtaniya ba tare da nasara ba kuma an tilasta masa ya sanya hannu kan yarjejeniyar Thaba Bosiu, ya mika manyan yankuna ga Birtaniya. Basotho sun firgita da sharuddan yarjejeniyar kuma rikici ya sake tashi a 1867. 

Johannes Brand, shugaban kasa na huɗu na Jihar Orange Free ya yanke shawarar kada ya raba wani daga cikin wannan sabuwar ƙasar da aka mallaka tare da mutanen Transvaal. Maimakon haka, 'yan garin Transvaal sun yi fushi kuma sun koma gida tare, duk da kokarin Kruger.

## Bikin Tunawa
Tun daga wannan lokacin, an fi saninsa da Nek saboda ayyukan Paul Kruger da kwamandojinsa. A cikin 1912, an sanya sunan Clarens don girmama Paul Kruger a lokacin da aka ayyana sabon sulhu. Kruger ya shafe kwanakinsa na ƙarshe a matsayin gudun hijira na son rai a wani ƙauye da ake kira Clarens a Switzerland, kuma ta Haske ne aka sanya sunan Clarens bayan wannan garin na Switzerland.

An gina wani abin tunawa da ke tsaye a kan dandalin don girmama burghers guda biyar inda suka mutu a lokacin haɗari da Basotho. A yau ana iya ganin kaburbura uku kawai kuma an yi imanin cewa iyalansu sun rasa gado kuma sun binne su a gonakin iyali bayan 'yan shekaru a Transvaal. An fara bayyana abin tunawa a gaban babban taron jama'a a ranar 16 ga watan Disamba na shekara ta 1895, yana nuna sunayen 'yan majalisa biyar. Daga baya aka motsa abin tunawa zuwa Clarens na yanzu, daidai da bikin azurfa a 1962, inda Shugaban Jiha na farko na Jamhuriyar Afirka ta Kudu Charles Robberts Swart ya sake bayyana shi.

An kafa wani mutum-mutumi a cikin girmamawar Moshoeshoe a Thaba Bosiu tsakanin Caledon da Orange River Lesotho's Maseru District. Wannan yanki yana da mahimmanci ga mutanen Basotho saboda shi ne inda aka haifi al'ummar Basotho kuma suka haɗa kai bayan wasu kasashe suka warwatse.

Filin jirgin saman Moshoeshoe I na kasa da kasa a Maseru, babban birnin Lesotho, an sanya masa suna ne don girmama babban sarki.

Ba a tuna da mayaƙan Basotho waɗanda Trekboer ya kashe ba.

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