The village of Rietvlei was renamed Vergenoegd in June 1911.
By Franco Frescura
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Rietvlei
- Published
- 4 Apr 2011
- Updated
- 18 Apr 2016
South African History Online. (2011, April 4). Rietvlei. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ss/ref/A-0064186
South African History Online (2011) 'Rietvlei', South African History Online, 4 April. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ss/ref/A-0064186 (Accessed: 30 July 2026).
South African History Online, Rietvlei [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ss/ref/A-0064186, (accessed 30 July 2026).
"Rietvlei." South African History Online, 4 Apr. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ss/ref/A-0064186. Accessed 30 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Rietvlei." South African History Online. April 4, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ss/ref/A-0064186.
Further reading
Place
Cape St Francis, Western Cape Peninsula
Manuel Perestrelo visited Cape St Francis in 1575 and named it 'Bahia de Sao Francisco'.
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