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British troops march from Simonstown and General J.H. Craig enters Cape Town. Sluysken formally surrenders on 16 September.
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- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
- 02Swart, M.J., et al. (eds) (1980). Afrikaanse Kultuuralmanak Aucklandpark: Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge
- 03Muller, C.F.J. (ed) (1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica, p. 100.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 14). British troops march from Simonstown and General J.H. Craig enters Cape Town. Sluysken formally surrenders on 16 September.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090998
South African History Online (2012) 'British troops march from Simonstown and General J.H. Craig enters Cape Town. Sluysken formally surrenders on 16 September.', South African History Online, 14 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090998 (Accessed: 8 November 2026).
South African History Online, British troops march from Simonstown and General J.H. Craig enters Cape Town. Sluysken formally surrenders on 16 September. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090998, (accessed 8 November 2026).
"British troops march from Simonstown and General J.H. Craig enters Cape Town. Sluysken formally surrenders on 16 September.." South African History Online, 14 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090998. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "British troops march from Simonstown and General J.H. Craig enters Cape Town. Sluysken formally surrenders on 16 September.." South African History Online. August 14, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090998.
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