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Vasco da Gama comes ashore at the mouth of the Limpopo River. He and his crew make the first White contact with Black southern
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South African History Online. (2011, December 14). Vasco da Gama comes ashore at the mouth of the Limpopo River. He and his crew make the first White contact with Black southern. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071620
South African History Online (2011) 'Vasco da Gama comes ashore at the mouth of the Limpopo River. He and his crew make the first White contact with Black southern', South African History Online, 14 December. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071620 (Accessed: 9 August 2026).
South African History Online, Vasco da Gama comes ashore at the mouth of the Limpopo River. He and his crew make the first White contact with Black southern [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071620, (accessed 9 August 2026).
"Vasco da Gama comes ashore at the mouth of the Limpopo River. He and his crew make the first White contact with Black southern." South African History Online, 14 Dec. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071620. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Vasco da Gama comes ashore at the mouth of the Limpopo River. He and his crew make the first White contact with Black southern." South African History Online. December 14, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071620.
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