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1805 in South Africa

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1805
in
South Africa

Decades:
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The following lists events that happened during 1805 in South Africa.

Events

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  • The Napoleonic Wars break out between France and the United Kingdom
  • July – A British expeditionary force sets sail from Great Britain to re-occupy the Cape Colony[1]
  • 28 April – The Huguenots consecrated the Strooidakkerk (thatched church) in Paarl
  • 24 December – A British warship arrives at the Cape Colony and attacks 2 supply ships

References

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  1. ^ "Position in Cape Colony, 1795-1803". Journal of the South African Veterinary Association. 6 (2): 92–101. 1 January 1935. ISSN 2224-9435. Archived from the original on 5 January 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2019.