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Andries Hendrik Potgieter establishes the town now known as Potchefstroom, about 10 km from where the centre city now is.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, December 14). Andries Hendrik Potgieter establishes the town now known as Potchefstroom, about 10 km from where the centre city now is.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071228
South African History Online (2011) 'Andries Hendrik Potgieter establishes the town now known as Potchefstroom, about 10 km from where the centre city now is.', South African History Online, 14 December. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071228 (Accessed: 9 August 2026).
South African History Online, Andries Hendrik Potgieter establishes the town now known as Potchefstroom, about 10 km from where the centre city now is. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071228, (accessed 9 August 2026).
"Andries Hendrik Potgieter establishes the town now known as Potchefstroom, about 10 km from where the centre city now is.." South African History Online, 14 Dec. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071228. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Andries Hendrik Potgieter establishes the town now known as Potchefstroom, about 10 km from where the centre city now is.." South African History Online. December 14, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071228.
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