Imbali I Mamre ikunxweme elisentshona malunga nomgama angamashumi amahlanu wemitsi kumantla edolophu yase Kapa kodwa isekwakummandla wesixeko saseKapa. IMambre ke isetyenziswa yi VOC njengesikhundla seenkomo esasekwa nguRhulumente wamaDatshi wase Koloni esiseka esi sikhundla njengesikhundla soMkhosi ngonyaka ka 1701. Umsebenzi wesisikhundla esasisaya kubizwa ngokuthi yi Groenekloof, yayikukukhusela imfuyo yabemi kwilizwe elitsha ...
Read MoreGroenekloof sendingstasie en die ontwikkeling van Mamre
Geskiedenis Mamre is ’n dorpie aan die Weskus ongeveer 50 km noord van Kaapstad se sakekern, maar steeds binne die grense van die Stad Kaapstad. Die VOC het Mamre gebruik as ’n buitepos vir die aanhouding van vee, maar die Hollandse Goewerneur van die Kaap het dit in 1701 omskep ...
Read MoreGroenekloof Mission Station and the development of Mamre
History Mamre is on the West Coast about 50 km north of the Cape Town CBD, but still within the boundary of the City of Cape Town. Used by the VOC as a cattle outpost, the Dutch Governor of the Cape established it as a military outpost in 1701. The ...
Read MoreSalt River, battle between Khoekhoen and Portuguese in 1510
Near the Liesbeeck-Salt River Canal lies the Cape’s oldest recorded battle site. Even now in its vague commemoration on the website Knot of Stone, the site is auspiciously remarked as being the site of the ‘forgotten bones of De Almeida the Portuguese commander, who was ‘murdered’ by the Khoekhoen. The ...
Read MoreSite of the Fort of Good Hope
During the early 1650s the Goringhaiqua grazed their stock all over the Cape Peninsula. They shared the land and its resources with the Gorachoqua and the stockless Goringhaicona. At the mouth of the Camissa River of //Hui !Gaeb, the Khoekhoen witnessed the arrival of Van Riebeeck’s fleet. This in itself ...
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