Christian Rudolf. 1854–1922, Afrikaner military commander and politician, who led the Orange Free State army in the second Boer War (1899–1902). He was imprisoned for treason (1914) after organizing an Afrikaner nationalist rebellion
De Wet in American English
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Christian Rudolph (ˈkrɪstʃən ˈruːdɑlf, -dɔlf, Dutch ˈkʀɪstiˌɑːn ˈʀʏdɑlf), 1854–1922, Boer general and politician