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Jan van Riebeeck (57) dies in Batavia.
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, January 16). Jan van Riebeeck (57) dies in Batavia.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072717
South African History Online (2012) 'Jan van Riebeeck (57) dies in Batavia.', South African History Online, 16 January. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072717 (Accessed: 25 September 2026).
South African History Online, Jan van Riebeeck (57) dies in Batavia. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072717, (accessed 25 September 2026).
"Jan van Riebeeck (57) dies in Batavia.." South African History Online, 16 Jan. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072717. Accessed 25 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Jan van Riebeeck (57) dies in Batavia.." South African History Online. January 16, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072717.
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