Politics & Society
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| A-0080967 | article | The Arrival of Jan Van Riebeeck in the Cape - 6 April 1652 | 28 Mar 2012 | ✓ |
| A-0059395 | article | Dutch East India Company (DEIC)/VOC | 30 Mar 2011 | – |
| A-0059130 | article | Prehistory of the Pretoria area | 29 Mar 2011 | ✓ |
| A-0013830 | article | Cradle of Humankind | 16 Mar 2011 | ✓ |
| A-0120750 | article | People and Culture of South Africa | 13 Apr 2016 | ✓ |
| A-0016593 | article | Vasco da Gama’s Voyage of ‘Discovery’ 1497 | 21 Mar 2011 | ✓ |
ArticleThe Arrival of Jan Van Riebeeck in the Cape - 6 April 1652
On 24 December 1651, accompanied by his wife and son, Jan van Riebeeck set off from Texel in The Netherlands for the Cape of Good Hope. Van…
ArticleDutch East India Company (DEIC)/VOC
March 20, 1602 marked the beginning of the inexorable end for many a state in the then known world. On that day, four hundred years ago, a…
ArticlePrehistory of the Pretoria area
The Pretoria region was initially occupied by the southern Ndebele people, led by Chief Musi. They inhabited this area about 300 to 400…
ArticleCradle of Humankind
The Fossil Hominid Sites of Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, Kromdraai, and EnvironsThe Sterkfontein Valley landscape is in both western Gauteng…
ArticlePeople and Culture of South Africa
South Africa has early human fossils at Sterkfontein and other sites. The first modern inhabitants of the country were the hunter-gatherer…
Vasco da Gama’s Voyage of ‘Discovery’ 1497
Vasco da Gama carried out 2 expeditions between 1497 and 1502. This feature focuses on the first, as it was during this expedition that…