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King Hendrik Witbooi (also spelt Witboi) was also known by the Nama name ǃNanseb gaib ǀGâbemab, which means "The captain who disappears in the grass[1]" because of his guerrilla war tactics. The Herero name Korota, the Herero pejorative Otjikorota, and the nickname Kort.[2]

  1. ^ "Hendrik Witbooi- Famous namibians". The Cartboard box Trevel shop. Retrieved 29 September 2011.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference KD was invoked but never defined (see the help page).