1818 in South Africa

1818 in South Africa

"See also:"
1817 in South Africa,
other events of 1818,
1819 in South Africa and the
Timeline of South African history.

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Events

* Xhosas clash with the white settlers on the eastern frontier starting the 5th Cape Frontier War that only ends the following year
* Settlers move beyond the Orange River
* Beaufort West is founded
* 27 August - Cradock is founded

Births

* 16 May - Willem Cornelis Janse van Rensburg, the second president of the South African Republic, is born on the farm near Beaufort West in the Cape Colony

References

See Timeline of South African history for list of References


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