south africa history

By eliasaligas

  • Jan Van Riebeeck

    First dutch explorer

  • Great Britain

    Great Britain occupied Cape Town
  • Period: to

    Second boer war

    The british returned with greater numbers, more experience and new strategy. they suffered heavy casualties, but were successful.

  • Union of South Africa

    The british parliament created the union of south africa on 31st may 1910. the union was a dominion that included the former territories of the cape, transvaal and natal colonies.

  • Land of act

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    Apartheid

    a system that institutionalised racial segregation in south africa.

  • 1964 Declaration concerning the Policy of “Apartheid” of the Republic of South Africa

  • African national congress

    transition from south africas national party to african national congress.

  • world cup

  • madela death