South African history
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Updated: 17 Sep 2018
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Created byDiallo Campbell
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Dutch arrive in south africaThe cape of hope is establishedDutch begin to expand outwardShaka Zulu is bornMoves to new tribe with mother due to being exiledThe british interest in south africa raises due to geographical positionDue to the success of the British colony in India, the British start spreading their colonies.The British seize control of the cape of hopeShaka Zulu returns to the zulu tribeGradually introduction of European crops into South AfricaFrontiers wars beginThe Dutch form the Dutch Reformed ChurchThe Mfecane beginsThe British make more coloniesBoers begin the great trekThe Great Trek endsThe Zulu expansion beginsThe Battle of Blood RiverBritish recognize the independence of Orange Free State and TransvaalConventions signed at Sand River and in BloemfonteinShaka Zulu is murderedNew Zulu leader, Mpande, invades SwazilandDiamonds are discoveredSalves are adopted to increase diamond outputGold is foundAnglo-Boer war eruptsAnglo-Boer war endsSouth Africa is recognized as an independent countryWorld War 1 Begins
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