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    Johan Bax van Herenthals (14 March 1637 – 29 June 1678), also written as Joan Bax, and van Herentals, was born in 's-Hertogenbosch and was the governor...
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    served alongside Johan Bax van Herenthals (who would also take an interest in natural history). Van Rheede served under Admiral Rijcklof van Goens in campaigns...
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    ecclesiastical writer and abbot Johan Bax van Herenthals (1637–1678), the governor of the Dutch Cape Colony 1676/1678 Laurens Storm van 's Gravesande (1704–1775)...
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  • the Dutch take approximately 1800 head of livestock 2 January - Johan Bax van Herenthals is appointed Governor of the Cape 18 February - Two young lions...
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    a Commandment, and between 1691 and 1795, a Governorate of the VOC. Jan van Riebeeck established the colony as a re-supply and layover port for vessels...
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  • of Good Hope after the death of Commander Johan Bax van Herenthals in 1678 until the arrival of Simon van der Stel. Crudop arrived at the Cape in 1668...
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    Joan Maetsuycker and Johan Bax van Herenthals he famously painted a portrait of Pieter Cnoll with his half Japanese wife Cornelia van Nijenroode and his...
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    1672 to 2 October 1672, the secunde, Albert van Breugel, acted as governor. Godske was the eldest son of Johan Goske of Holstein, an armourer to the Prince...
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