# Solly Maritz — Greenmantle character guide

> Solly Maritz in Greenmantle by John Buchan.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Solomon, Maritz, old Solly Maritz

**First appearance:** 0004-iii-peter-pienaar

## Who they are

A Boer rebel and ally of the Germans in South Africa, mentioned in backstory.

## Relationships

### [Peter Pienaar](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/greenmantle_se/characters/peter_pienaar)

_rivalry_

Former countrymen turned enemies, as Maritz collaborates with the Germans against Pienaar's side.

### [Peter Pienaar](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/greenmantle_se/characters/peter_pienaar)

_rivalry_

Former countrymen turned enemies, as Maritz collaborates with the Germans against Pienaar's side.

## In the story

### [Peter Pienaar](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/greenmantle_se/chapters/iii-peter-pienaar)

Mentioned in the cover story fabricated by Hannay and Peter; a Boer leader they claim to have fought alongside.

## Links

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