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Jacob Morenga

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Namibian freedom fighter (1875-1907)

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Jacob Morenga, also Jakob, Jacobus, Marengo, and Marenga, known as the "black Napoleon", was an important figure in Namibia, then the German colony of German South West Africa.

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A picture of Jakobus Morenga, taken between 1904 and 1907.A picture of Jakobus Morenga, taken between 1904 and 1907.

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Jacob Morenga, also Jakob, Jacobus, Marengo, and Marenga, known as the "black Napoleon", was an important figure in Namibia, then the German colony of German South West Africa. He was chief leader in the insurrection against the German Empire which took place between 1904 and 1908, and was best known for forging an alliance between the rival Herero and Nama tribes.

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Lived 1875 to 1907 · aged 32
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