1820 in South Africa — See also: 1819 in South Africa, other events of 1820, 1821 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. Events* The Zulu king Shaka starts extending his kingdom, destroying other tribes along the way * James Read produces first… … Wikipedia
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. Events* Xhosas clash with the white settlers on the eastern frontier starting the 5th Cape Frontier War that only ends the… … Wikipedia
South Africa — Republic of, a country in S Africa; member of the Commonwealth of Nations until 1961. 42,327,458; 472,000 sq. mi. (1,222,480 sq. km). Capitals: Pretoria and Cape Town. Formerly, Union of South Africa. * * * South Africa Introduction South Africa… … Universalium
Military history of South Africa — This article is part of a series Conflicts Khoikhoi Dutch Wars Anglo Dutch rivalry Xhosa Wars Zulu Ndwandwe civil war Battles between Voortrekkers … Wikipedia
Africa — • This name, which is of Phoenician origin, was at first given by the Romans to the territory about the city of Carthage Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Africa Africa … Catholic encyclopedia
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands — South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands … Wikipedia
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
South America — Most of South America had become dominantly Roman Catholic by the time Protestants began to develop their missionary programs. The exceptions were Guyana and Surinam, which were under British and Dutch control, respectively. As with most of … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
Military history of Africa — Tapestry of the Battle of Adwa between Ethiopia and Italy. The military history of Africa is one of the oldest and most eclectic military histories. Africa is a continent of many regions with diverse populations speaking hundreds of different… … Wikipedia
List of South Africans — This is a list of notable South Africans with Wikipedia articles.AcademicsAcademicsSee also: Chancellors and vice chancellors, and , *Estian Calitz, academic (1949 ) *Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr, academic and politician (1894 1948) *Tshilidzi Marwala,… … Wikipedia
