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Cornelis van Quaelbergen succeeds Zacharias Wagenaer as commander of the Cape.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
- 02Muller, C.F.J. (ed) (1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa;3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica, p. 37
- 03Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v.11, p. 157.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 23). Cornelis van Quaelbergen succeeds Zacharias Wagenaer as commander of the Cape.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091619
South African History Online (2012) 'Cornelis van Quaelbergen succeeds Zacharias Wagenaer as commander of the Cape.', South African History Online, 23 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091619 (Accessed: 27 September 2026).
South African History Online, Cornelis van Quaelbergen succeeds Zacharias Wagenaer as commander of the Cape. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091619, (accessed 27 September 2026).
"Cornelis van Quaelbergen succeeds Zacharias Wagenaer as commander of the Cape.." South African History Online, 23 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091619. Accessed 27 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Cornelis van Quaelbergen succeeds Zacharias Wagenaer as commander of the Cape.." South African History Online. August 23, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091619.
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