1838 in South Africa — See also: 1837 in South Africa, other events of 1838, 1839 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. EventsFebruary* 4 February The Zulu King, Dingaan signs a deed of cession to cede land to the voortrekkers lead by Piet… … Wikipedia
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Natal, South Africa — Natal is a region in South Africa. It stretches between the Indian Ocean in the south and east, the Drakensberg in the west, and the Lebombo Mountains in the north. The main cities are Pietermaritzburg and Durban. Today, it is administered as the … Wikipedia
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South African Wars (1879-1915) — Ethnic, political and social tensions among European colonial powers, indigenous Africa, and English and Dutch settlers led to open conflict in a series of wars and revolts between 1879 and 1915 that would have lasting repercussions on the entire … Wikipedia
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