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ArticleXhosa
… developments of the southern Nguni, who intermarried with Khoikhoi and retained circumcision. For unknown reasons, … westwards in groups, they destroyed or…
ArticleLouis van Mauritius and the Slave Revolt of 1808
… another Indian slave who has remained unnamed and two Khoikhoi men. The group planned to march from the rural … the Cape and managed to successfully persuade…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1800-1899
… as an attempt to regulate the relationship between the Khoikhoi and the colonists. In terms of the Act, each Khoikhoi within the confines of the colony had…
Mission Stations - N-S
… I observe a greater alteration or improvement that at the (Khoikhoi) town of Hooge Kraal, now called Pacaltsdorp, which … attended the school, which was…
ArticlePrehistory of the Port Elizabeth area
… with different languages and lifeways. Generally, Khoe (KhoiKhoi) pastoralists dominated the area around Port …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1800s
… foiled and Godongwana is sent into exile A large group of Khoikhoi, deserting slaves, San, people of mixed ancestry and … Griqua , a name which has its…
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… through trade with the indigenous population (mainly of Khoikhoi extraction) derogatorily referred to as "natives." From the beginning their relationships…
ArticleBritain takes control of the Cape
… labour for extended periods. Others, however, such as the Khoikhoi communities of the south-western Cape, disintegrated … they inevitably came into conflict…
Activity: The first farmers in Southern Africa
… Copy this table into your workbook. Compare the San, Khoikhoi and the early African farmers. San Khoi-Khoi …
Khoisan Identity
… South African history. Indeed, the use of the term ‘Khoikhoi’ meaning ‘men of men’ or ‘people’ actually came to … Cape. There is evidence of intermarriage…
ArticleColonial History of Port Elizabeth
… territory. This expansion was first at the expense of the Khoikhoi and San , but later Xhosa land was taken as well. …
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… on the contribution of foreign slaves and indigenous Khoikhoi to the historical formation of Afrikaans: these … people are the descendants of Europeans, the…
ArticleAfrica Timeline
… which they assumed after the war. A series of wars between Khoikhoi peoples was instigated by the Dutch settlers in … European diseases (such as small pox)…
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… call regularly at Table Bay on their way to and from Asia. Khoikhoi traded mainly iron, copper and marijuana with the … at the Cape, but those who are not…
Archaeology: A Way of Rediscovering the Past
… tools but had no knowledge of iron smelting. They were the Khoikhoi * - the ancestors of the people the Europeans …
Mission Stations - I-L
… "At sunrise, a congregation of about eighteen (Xhosa) and (Khoikhoi), assembled in the temporary chapel, a large, … of the Fingoes, the house-shaped ones of…
ArticleBasotho Wars 1858 - 1868
… nation. In the late 1820s, a group of Kora (a group of Khoikhoi settlers also known as the Korana) and Dutch …
ArticleZulu
… of any strongly centralised kingdom, intermarried with Khoikhoi and retained circumcision. Many Zulu people …
ArticleHow Unique was Slavery at the Cape?
… gathering even more support from willing slaves and Khoikhoi labourers along the way. It wasn’t long however …
ArticleHeritage and identity of Provinces
… came to the Cape, they came into contact with the native Khoikhoi people. The two groups had very different ways of …
ArticleDecember 16 and the Construction of Afrikaner Nationalism
… Frederik Bezidenhout was reported to have mistreated his Khoikhoi labourers, he was summoned to a magistrate’s court …
List of Laws on Land Dispossession and Segregation
… land dispossession and segregating South Africa. The Khoikhoi, San and Black Africans under the British and the …
Afrikaner
… these languages, accents, dialects and phrases, along with Khoikhoi dialects, began to influence the way people …
The First Slaves at the Cape
… and feels that he was in all likelihood killed by the KhoiKhoi. The journal entry from March 12 1655 reads: It is …
Mission Stations - M
… the annexed etching, and on which there were about 1,000 (Khoikhoi) and other coloured people. They lived in two wide … 22-23), who recorded it to have been…
ArticlePort Elizabeth Timeline 1799-1986
… 30 women, 44 boys and 33 girls. The figures exclude the 75 KhoiKhoi employed by the residents and the 64 slaves they …
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 2: The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… (Xhosa, 1878 & Pedi and Zulu, 1879) An alliance between Khoikhoi rebels in the colony and the Xhosa chiefs between …
ArticleColonial history of Bloemfontein
… groups in the area included the Griqua, the San, the Khoikhoi and BaSotho . Parts of this Colonial history …
ArticleThe Cape Minstrels: Origins and Evolution of Tweede Nuwe Jaar (Second New Year) in the Cape
… forbade the enslavement of the aboriginal people; the Khoikhoi pastoralists and Bushmen hunter-gatherers from the …
ArticleThe Natives Land Act of 1913
… and livestock dispossession resulted in wars between the Khoikhoi, San, Xhosa, Zulu, Sotho and a number of other …