The Dutch Cape Colony (Dutch: Kaapkolonie) was a Dutch United East India Company (VOC) colony in Southern Africa, centered on the Cape of Good Hope, from... 22 KB (1,765 words) - 06:46, 19 April 2024 |
Cape Dutch, also commonly known as Cape Afrikaners, were a historic socioeconomic class of Afrikaners who lived in the Western Cape during the eighteenth... 25 KB (2,945 words) - 18:16, 2 January 2024 |
The Orange Free State (Dutch: Oranje Vrijstaat; Afrikaans: Oranje-Vrystaat) was an independent Boer sovereign republic under British suzerainty in Southern... 51 KB (6,501 words) - 00:12, 3 May 2024 |
Burgher people, also known simply as Burghers, are a small Eurasian ethnic group in Sri Lanka descended from Portuguese, Dutch, British and other Europeans... 19 KB (2,157 words) - 16:43, 14 March 2024 |
History of South Africa (redirect from Governor-General of the Cape Colony) the Cape became known as the Free Burghers and gradually established farms in the Dutch Cape Colony. Following the Invasion of the Cape Colony by the... 178 KB (21,320 words) - 18:00, 9 May 2024 |
Afrikaners (redirect from Dutch people in South Africa) By the late nineteenth century, the term was in common usage in both the Boer republics and the Cape Colony. At one time, burghers denoted Cape Dutch: those... 140 KB (14,616 words) - 19:21, 2 May 2024 |
The council, consisting of representatives of the Dutch East India Company and free burghers gathered to discuss the protest made by the free burgher... 20 KB (2,713 words) - 12:11, 26 February 2024 |
Boers (category Articles containing Dutch-language text) ([ˈbuːrə]) are the descendants of the proto Afrikaans-speaking Free Burghers of the eastern Cape frontier in Southern Africa during the 17th, 18th, and... 54 KB (6,122 words) - 18:02, 7 May 2024 |