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… when did they arrive? What other names have the San and Khoikhoi been called and why are these names not used today? …

… The Gamtoos river probably derived its name from a Khoikhoi clan whose name was given by early Dutch settlers as …

… Paper by Jack Simons on wars of resistance. Covers the Khoikhoi and San resistance, the Xhosa wars against …

… and the colonists had. The disease was foreign to the Khoikhoi. Hence they had no recourse to indigenous medicines … reason, the indigenous clan names were lost. Instead the Khoikhoi became known by the derogatory term "Hottentots". As the smallpox epidemic decimated most of the Khoikhoi, what remained of their economic strength after …

… about 43 km from Aggeney's! The name is derived from the Khoikhoi word for- 'embrace', because the surrounding Dunes …

… our flock'. The local Population is predominantly Nama (of Khoikhoi descent), and the older generation still talks of … Group. The “Riel” is the ancient cultural dance of the Khoikhoi). The group – there is an adult group and a …

… and 22 km North-West of Leliefontein. The name comes from Khoikhoi . In the Kamiesberg Local Municipality. …

… at which Kariega River arises. The name is derived from Khoikhoi: 'aga' -full of reeds, and 'koe'-mountain. Rietberg …

… Missionary- Schmidt.  Who in 1737 began to work among the Khoikhoi in the Western Cape Province. …

… A Mountain Range 150 km from Springbok. The name of Khoikhoi origin and means 'to carry on one's back'; the …

… Valley, South of Steinkopf . The name is derived from Khoikhoi and means 'water hole dug by hand'. The Afrikaans …

… enslaved members of the indigenous population, mostly the Khoikhoi or San and frequently male for domestic labour, …

… of the Bushfontein Stream. The name is derived from Khoikhoi for; 'dry river'! …

… hill', derived from the Languages of: Afrikaans; German; Khoikhoi. The Emampondweni Region is also nearby. …

… Jan van Riebeeck, was dried then roasted and eaten by the Khoikhoi.  …

… , on the road between Upington and Noenieput. The name has Khoikhoi origins and thought to mean: 'spying pool', …

… plain, known as Abbevlak. The name is derived from the Khoikhoi name of Sagewood trees, which cover this area. The …

… and 60 km North-West of Keimoes. The name is of Khoikhoi origin means 'Tree Hill' recorded as such in 1778. …

… confluence of the Fish River with the Orange River. This a Khoikhoi name for 'Rooilepel', and means 'red spoon' when …

… Chief Tsiwo! The name is thought to be a Xhosa adaption of Khoikhoi,'Howagu'-graves. Shaka Zulu's forces escaped into …

… much of his working life to promoting the rights of the Khoikhoi. Like Van der Kemp at Bethelsdorp, he scandalised … and of still humbler ones, with a few huts, inhabited by (Khoikhoi), (Mfengu) and other people ... A (Xhosa) …

… as as "kommetjies", indicating that its origins may be of Khoikhoi or Dutch origin. In Dutch "kommetjies" are a series …

… the European settler's cattle from theft by the indigenous KhoiKhoi people. In 1808, when the Cape Colony was again …

… 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 slaves and Khoikhoi farm labourers to join in the uprising. They …

… developments of the southern Nguni, who intermarried with Khoikhoi and retained circumcision. For unknown reasons, … westwards in groups, they destroyed or incorporated the Khoikhoi chiefdoms and San groups, and their language became …

… Khoikhoi name of Vogelstruisleegte, a plain some 21 km North …

… . This Ordinance has been called 'The Magna Carta of the Khoikhoi', as it determined that the " Khoikhoi " was equal to White people and did not need to …

… 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 to have a …

… life on the frontier and included portraits of the Khoikhoi and Africans as well as landscapes. …

… Village at the site of the present Port Nolloth. The Khoikhoi name Aukwatowa; for 'where water took away the old …