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Who took over the Cape Colony?
The Cape Colony (South Africa), was established under the Dutch in 1652 and was taken over during the British occupation of the Cape.
Why was James the duke of York important to the New York colony?
He was the brother to the king and was able to take NY from the Dutch to establish an English colony.
When the English oust the dutch from their colony what did they name it?
The Dutch colony of New Amsterdam became the English colony of New York.
What was Indonesia a former colony of?
dutch..he was from belgium
Was china a Dutch colony?
Yes, they sold different spices and gold during 1979 and was a dutch colony!
Which five countries did the Netherlands colonize?
Indonesia was an important Dutch colony in Southeast Asia. New York was an important colony in North America. South Africa was an important colony in Africa. Suriname and parts of Brazil were important colonies in South America.
In the division of France great Britain took?
the dutch cape colony in South Africa
What is the dutch colony in Africa's tip?
Cape Colony. It was transferred to the United Kingdom in 1806.
Why did the french punish the Dutch by seizing control of the Dutch colony in southern Africa?
Because the French felt that they should punish them.
What does afrikaansdutch mean?
The dutch spoken in africa. Africa was a Dutch colony so dutch was spoken there, but they used own words and mixed dutch and their words up so africandutch (afrikaans nederlands in dutch) was made up. I hope I answered your question ^^
Where did Dutch colonists and later British colonists first live when they began settling in South Africa?
Answer this question… The Cape Colony
Did South Africa start as a britich colony?
Kind of. The first colony in modern-day South Africa was the Cape Colony which was owned by the Dutch. The British took the Dutch territory over in 1806 and colonized the rest of South Africa themselves. South Africa gained partial independence in 1910 and full independence in 1931. They retained close ceremonial and economic ties until 1961.
When did the Dutch leave the Cape?
The Cape Colony in South Africa was first ruled by the Dutch. It was ruled by the Dutch Republic from 1652 to 1795 at which point the British took over.
Who took over the Cape Colony?
The Cape Colony (South Africa), was established under the Dutch in 1652 and was taken over during the British occupation of the Cape.
Where did Dutch settle in south Africa arrrived in 1652?
The Cape colony, the area of today's Capetown .
How was South Africa introduced into the dutch empire?
The Cape Colony was the only tiny part of South Africa that was ever a part of the Dutch Empire and in fact that may not even be accurate, as the Dutch East India Company claimed it themselves.
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.
