1600s in South Africa

1600s in South Africa

"See also:"
16th century in South Africa,
other events of the 1600s,
1610s in South Africa and the
Timeline of South African history.

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Events

* 1594 - 1601 - James Lancaster, an English navigator, explores the southern African coast and establishes trade relationships with the Khoikhoi
* 20 March 1602 - the Vereenigde Landsche Ge-Oktroyeerde Oost-Indische Compagnie (VOC) or better known as the Dutch East India Company is established in the Netherlands
* 1608 - The Portuguese ship, "Santo Esperitu", is believed to have been shipwrecked off the eastern coast of South Africa

References

See Timeline of South African history for list of References


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