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The British Union Flag (Union Jack) is raised for the first time at Fort Salisbury, marking the beginning of prolonged British
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South African History Online. (2012, August 14). The British Union Flag (Union Jack) is raised for the first time at Fort Salisbury, marking the beginning of prolonged British. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090953
South African History Online (2012) 'The British Union Flag (Union Jack) is raised for the first time at Fort Salisbury, marking the beginning of prolonged British', South African History Online, 14 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090953 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).
South African History Online, The British Union Flag (Union Jack) is raised for the first time at Fort Salisbury, marking the beginning of prolonged British [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090953, (accessed 26 September 2026).
"The British Union Flag (Union Jack) is raised for the first time at Fort Salisbury, marking the beginning of prolonged British." South African History Online, 14 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090953. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "The British Union Flag (Union Jack) is raised for the first time at Fort Salisbury, marking the beginning of prolonged British." South African History Online. August 14, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090953.
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