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João da Nova lands at Mossel Bay and leaves a stone with an inscription behind. The stone is now kept in the South African M
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South African History Online. (2012, April 5). João da Nova lands at Mossel Bay and leaves a stone with an inscription behind. The stone is now kept in the South African M. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081402
South African History Online (2012) 'João da Nova lands at Mossel Bay and leaves a stone with an inscription behind. The stone is now kept in the South African M', South African History Online, 5 April. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081402 (Accessed: 10 August 2026).
South African History Online, João da Nova lands at Mossel Bay and leaves a stone with an inscription behind. The stone is now kept in the South African M [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081402, (accessed 10 August 2026).
"João da Nova lands at Mossel Bay and leaves a stone with an inscription behind. The stone is now kept in the South African M." South African History Online, 5 Apr. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081402. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "João da Nova lands at Mossel Bay and leaves a stone with an inscription behind. The stone is now kept in the South African M." South African History Online. April 5, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081402.
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