1836 in South Africa
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Events
- The 6th Cape Frontier War ends.
- The Cape Colony's Legislative Council provides for elected municipal councils.
- Voortrekkers under Andries Potgieter defeat the Ndebele at the Battle of Vegkop.
- c. 10,000 Afrikaner cattle ranchers and farmers make Great Trek.
Births
- 4 October - Pieter Arnoldus Cronjé, Boer General, is born near Colesberg, Cape Colony
References
See Years in South Africa for list of References
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