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Birth of Jan Anthoniszoon van Riebeeck in Culemborg, the Netherlands. Van Riebeeck landed at the southern tip of Africa on 6 Ap
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South African History Online. (2012, April 13). Birth of Jan Anthoniszoon van Riebeeck in Culemborg, the Netherlands. Van Riebeeck landed at the southern tip of Africa on 6 Ap. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081918
South African History Online (2012) 'Birth of Jan Anthoniszoon van Riebeeck in Culemborg, the Netherlands. Van Riebeeck landed at the southern tip of Africa on 6 Ap', South African History Online, 13 April. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081918 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).
South African History Online, Birth of Jan Anthoniszoon van Riebeeck in Culemborg, the Netherlands. Van Riebeeck landed at the southern tip of Africa on 6 Ap [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081918, (accessed 26 September 2026).
"Birth of Jan Anthoniszoon van Riebeeck in Culemborg, the Netherlands. Van Riebeeck landed at the southern tip of Africa on 6 Ap." South African History Online, 13 Apr. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081918. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Birth of Jan Anthoniszoon van Riebeeck in Culemborg, the Netherlands. Van Riebeeck landed at the southern tip of Africa on 6 Ap." South African History Online. April 13, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081918.
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