1595 in South Africa
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The following lists events that happened during 1595 in South Africa.
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Events
[edit]- Four ships under Cornelis de Houtman reach São Bras.[1][2]
- The Dutch make their first contact with the coast of Southern Africa.[1][3]
- An early trade relations agreement is signed between Dutch sailors aboard the 'Mauritius' and the Khoikhoi locals near Mossel Bay.[4][5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "General South African History Timeline: 1500s". www.sahistory.org.za. Retrieved 2025-02-19.
- ^ "A Brief History". www.stamouers.com. Retrieved 2025-02-19.
- ^ "The Research Behind the Founding of a Proto-Port of Cape Town Before 1652". Camissa People. 2020-12-29. Retrieved 2025-02-19.
- ^ "Akkoordskop, a Hill in the Western Cape | South African History Online". www.sahistory.org.za. Retrieved 2025-02-19.
- ^ Swingler, Helen (22 September 2021). "Heritage Month: The Khoi encountered Europeans long before Van Riebeeck".
- ^ Oliver, Erna; Oliver, Willem H. (August 31, 2017). "The Colonisation of South Africa: A unique case". HTS Theological Studies. 73 (3): 1–8. doi:10.4102/hts.v73i3.4498. ISSN 0259-9422.