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Robert Biggar and his force are killed
- Date
- 17 Apr 1838
- Updated
- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Omer-Cooper, J.D. (1987). History of Southern Africa, London: James Currey
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, March 16). Robert Biggar and his force are killed. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010953
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South African History Online, Robert Biggar and his force are killed [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010953, (accessed 3 August 2026).
"Robert Biggar and his force are killed." South African History Online, 16 Mar. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010953. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Robert Biggar and his force are killed." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010953.
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Place
Cape St Francis, Western Cape Peninsula
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