1854 in South Africa — See also: 1853 in South Africa, other events of 1854, 1855 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. Events* 23 February The Orange Free State Republic is established with the signing of the Bloemfontein Convention * 15 October U … Wikipedia
1856 in South Africa — See also: 1855 in South Africa, other events of 1856, 1857 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. Events* Approximately 3000 Crimean War veterans (German Legionnaires) settled in Kaffraria, later joined by 2700 German… … 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
Education in South Africa — South Africa has 12 million learners, 366 000 teachers and around 28 000 schools including 390 special needs schools and 1 000 registered private schools. Of all the schools, 6 000 are High schools (grade 8 to grade 12) and the rest are Primary… … Wikipedia
1808 in South Africa — See also: 1807 in South Africa, other events of 1808, 1809 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. Events* The settlement of Clanwilliam is established * The slave trade is abolished.Births* 31 January Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff … Wikipedia
St. Andrew's College (Grahamstown, South Africa) — Infobox School2 name = St Andrew s College motto = Nec Aspera Terrent established = 1855 type = Private, Boarding grades = 8 12 head name = Headmaster head = David Wylde (Oxon) head name2 = Exam board head2 = IEB city = Grahamstown state =… … Wikipedia
The Adventures of Three Englishmen and Three Russians in South Africa — The Adventures of Three Russians and Three Englishmen in South Africa … 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 Staffordshire Regiment — Infobox Military Unit unit name=The South Staffordshire Regiment (38th and 80th) caption= dates=1881 1959 country=Great Britain allegiance= branch= type=Infantry of the Line role= size= command structure=Mercian Brigade (1948 59) current… … Wikipedia
SOUTH AFRICAN LITERATURE — Biblical Influences The Afrikaans speaking people of South Africa are mainly descended from Dutch Calvinist and French Huguenot immigrants of the 17th century. The Bible has been an important factor in their life and thinking. The Afrikaans… … Encyclopedia of Judaism