Fort Beaufort (Xhosa: iBhofolo), officially renamed KwaMaqoma in March 2023, is a town in the Amatole District of South Africa's Eastern Cape Province...
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Beaufort, Haute-Garonne Beaufort, Hérault Beaufort, Isère Beaufort, Jura Beaufort, Nord Beaufort, Savoie Beaufort-Blavincourt, Pas-de-Calais Beaufort-en-Argonne...
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Portcullis (redirect from Beaufort portcullis)
them for his family. These include Worcester, Somerset West, Fort Beaufort, and Beaufort West. Institutions that derive the portcullis from these arms...
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UFO sightings in South Africa (redirect from Fort Beaufort UFO incident)
as a case of mass hysteria. Bennie Smit, owner of Braeside farm near Fort Beaufort in the Eastern Cape, claimed to have fired shots at an unknown object...
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Martello tower (redirect from Martello Fort)
Town Naval base near Cape Town, one at Cape Town, and the third at Fort Beaufort. The tower at Simon's Town and Cape Town were both built in 1795. The...
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development.[citation needed] Some of the older European settlements include:Fort Beaufort (1814) Grahamstown (1812), Port Elizabeth (1820), Salem (1820), Bathurst...
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the Kat River, to reach a junction with the R63 road in the town of Fort Beaufort. The R67 joins the R63 and they are one road eastwards for 650 metres...
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Fort Beaufort Hospital is a Provincial government funded hospital in the Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality area in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape in South...
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in the country. He constructed the Queen's Road from Grahamstown to Fort Beaufort. Appointed Engineering Inspector by the Cape Roads Board in 1845 he...
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Beaufort West in 1869 to avoid confusion with Port Beaufort in the Western Cape as well as Fort Beaufort in the Eastern Cape. The town became prosperous...
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Beaufort or Belfort Castle, known locally as Qal'at al-Shaqif (Arabic: قلعة الشقيف, romanized: Qalʾāt al-Shaqīf) or Shaqif Arnun, is a Crusader fortress...
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Ian Roberts (South African actor) (category People from Fort Beaufort)
speaker, he is also fluent in Afrikaans and Xhosa. Roberts was born in Fort Beaufort in the Eastern Cape Province and grew up on his father's citrus farm...
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Dohne Dordrecht East London (eMonti) Elliot (Khowa) Engcobo (Ngcobo) Fort Beaufort (eBhofolo) Gonubie Haga-Haga Hamburg Hogsback Hofmeyr Indwe Jamestown...
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Adelaide, the R63 heads east-south-east for 31 kilometres to enter Fort Beaufort and meet the R67 road west of the town centre. They are one road for...
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Ga-Ramokgopa, Limpopo, South Africa, on 7 April 1871 and grew up in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape. She was the daughter of John Kgope Mannya, the son of...
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kilometres (14 mi) east of Bedford and 37 kilometres (23 mi) west of Fort Beaufort. The modern day area of Adelaide was first inhabited by Bushmen and...
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Raymond Mhlaba (category People from Fort Beaufort)
him the nickname "Oom Ray". Mhlaba was born in Mazoka village in the Fort Beaufort district, Eastern Cape and was educated at Healdtown secondary school...
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now identified as the Beaufort Inlet. In 1756 construction of Fort Dobbs began. Fort Dobbs was commissioned as a small fascine fort but was never fully...
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Fort Fremont (sometimes misspelled 'Freemont') was a military installation on Saint Helena Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina. The fort and battery...
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Beaufort (/ˈbjuːfərt/ BEW-fərt, different from that of Beaufort, North Carolina) is a city in and the county seat of Beaufort County, South Carolina,...
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Tower Psychiatric Hospital (redirect from Fort Beaufort Mental Hospital)
rehabilitation Centre in the Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality area of Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape in South Africa. It provides long-term psychiatric care...
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Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort or MCAS Beaufort (ICAO: KNBC, FAA LID: NBC) is a United States Marine Corps (USMC) air base located 5 kilometres (3...
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total unknowns at Beaufort National Cemetery, it appears many bodies were not removed and were lost to the shifting sea and sands. This fort plays a major...
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Provincial Hospital Empilisweni District Hospital (Sterkspruit) Fort Beaufort Hospital Fort England Psychiatric Hospital (Grahamstown) Frontier Hospital...
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Smuts Ngonyama (category University of Fort Hare alumni)
He was born in Uitenhage, attended school in Fort Beaufort and graduated from the University of Fort Hare. Following the removal of President Thabo...
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and Manor Houses, that may be referred to as "castles". A fortification or Fort is easily identifiable as a structure built purely for defensive purposes...
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stretch of narrow-gauge line was authorised at a cost of R130,000 between Fort Beaufort and Seymour. This line was later extended from Balfour 12 miles to Seymour...
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(12 mi) northwest of King William's Town on the R63 road to Alice and Fort Beaufort. As of 2011, it had a population of 21,783. Dimbaza, which was originally...
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John Dugard (category People from Fort Beaufort)
John Dugard Born (1936-08-23) August 23, 1936 (age 88) Fort Beaufort, Cape Province, Union of South Africa Nationality South African citizenship Occupation...
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446 Cradock: 37,144 De Aar: 25,438 Oos-Londen: 240,474 Elliot: 14,159 Fort Beaufort: 22,793 Fraserburg: 4,367 George: 95,597 Goodwood: 259,620 Gordonia...
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