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What were the Dutch who settled south Africa known as?

Boers.


What countries in Africa did the Dutch settle in?

The Dutch settled in what later became South Africa. There was no "country" as such when they arrived.


Did Europeans settle in south Africa?

Yes. Mainly the German/Dutch and the British.


What is a boer?

A "Boer" is an inhabitant of South Africa of mostly French and Dutch descent. They settled in Southern Africa as early as the 1650's.


Who was the last dutch emperor to rule over South Africa?

The Dutch never had an Emperor and they never ruled in south Africa. the people that settled South Africa were of Dutch back ground but were not ruled through The Netherlands. Had this been the case the English would not have been game to rob them during the Boer war.


What is the definition of the word boer?

The Boer settlers were Dutch farmers who went to South Africa. They settled in the area around Transvaal, South Africa in the 1700's and 1800's.


What was the first colony settled by dutch then seized by England?

There are probably a number of answers to this question, one would be the Cape Colony (South Africa) first settled by the Dutch in 1652 which was then occupied by the British during the first and second occupations.


Who was the colonizer for South Africa?

The Dutch colonized South Africa.


Who settled South Africa first?

The first European settlement in southern Africa was established by the Dutch East India Company in Table Bay (Cape Town) in 1652. Created to supply passing ships with fresh produce, the colony grew rapidly as Dutch farmers settled to grow crops.


What regions did the Europeans settle on?

They settled mostly in Europe, the Americas, Australia and some pockets in Asia and Africa. (So yes... pretty much everywhere.)


What did the Dutch do in South Africa?

they killed the africa peiple


Who were Boers and whom did they fight?

The Boers were Dutch settlers in what is now South Africa. When Britain laid claim to South Africa, a war started between the Boers and the British. That war is known as the Boer War. The British won.