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Cape Town's Cape Valley Role in Dutch East India links
The article traces early Cape settlement by the Dutch East India Company under van Plebeeck, noting Garden planting, fresh water supply, and barter with Hottentote communities. It discusses fortifications, frontier policing, and later tensions as Europeans expanded into Table Bay and surrounding valleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conti
Mpanigu
Enygiah Kant India Company
Union
Cape
Budkama
Durin van Spilbergun
Table Bay
Haarlem Wan
Table Valley
Holland
Cape Town
Thia
John Jourdaan
Ingliny East Indie Company
Dutcn
Va Three Bhipa Dropped Anepar In Table Bay
Lo Bien
Jan van Plebeeck
Africa
South Africa
Armand
van Rijheeek
Europe
Nouthern Africa
Cape Fata
Hottentate
Punt
Parrier
Holland Range
Vani Riebeeck
Witte
Ruge
Atrome
van Risbeeck Paliaade
Salt River
Linabeek
Wynberg
Colnia