The invasion of the Cape Colony, also known as the Battle of Muizenberg (Dutch: Slag om Muizenberg), was a British military expedition launched in 1795 against the Dutch Cape …

Mar 21, 2011 · This marks the beginning of Protestant missionary activity in South Africa. 1739 Cattle Raids South-western Cape Khoi-Khoi take up arms against the Dutch in protest against …

Jun 18, 2023 · After a referendum in 1960, South Africa became a republic and withdrew from the Commonwealth, effectively severing all colonial ties to Britain. For white people, the colonial …

Following the Invasion of the Cape Colony by the British in 1795 and 1806, mass migrations collectively known as the Great Trek occurred during which the Voortrekkers established …

Mar 3, 2024 · Genealogy for Georg Friedrich Strauss, SV/PROG (1697 - 1749) family tree on Geni, with over 255 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.

Jacob Kruger, SV/PROG 3 MP Gender: Male Birth: July 28, 1690 Sadenbeck, Prignitz, Brandenburgland, Germany Death: October 29, 1749 (59) Stellenbosch, Breede River DC, …

Jan 11, 2014 · The Dutch settlement history in South Africa began in March 1647 with the shipwreck of the Dutch ship Nieuwe Haarlem. The shipwreck victims built a small fort named …

4 days ago · The prehistory and history of South Africa span nearly the entire known existence of human beings and their ancestors—some three million years or more—and include the …

Replica of typical VOC ship, the Amsterdam, which waslost on its maiden voyage in 1749. The replica is on show at the Maritime Museum in the Netherlands. Return to Dutch rule 1803 - …

Kids learn about the history and timeline of the country of South Africa including early tribes, Dutch settlers, British rule, Boer Wars, apartheid, and Nelson Mandela.