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    The Griquas are a subgroup of mixed-race heterogeneous formerly Xiri-speaking nations in South Africa with a unique origin in the early history of the...
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  • Look up Griqua in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Griqua may refer to: Griqua people, of South Africa Griqua language or Xiri language, their endangered...
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  • Griquas (known as the Suzuki Griquas for sponsorship reasons) are a South African rugby union team that participates in the annual Currie Cup tournament...
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  • Khoemana (redirect from Griqua language)
    ǃOrakobab or Khoemana, also known as Korana, ǃOra, or Griqua, is a moribund Khoe language of South Africa. "Khoemana" (from khoe 'person' + mana 'language')...
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    Griqualand West (category Griqua people)
    that now forms part of the Northern Cape Province. It was inhabited by the Griqua people – a semi-nomadic, Afrikaans-speaking nation of mixed-race origin...
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  • Griqua Park (currently known as Suzuki Stadium for sponsorship reasons) is an 11,000-capacity multi-purpose stadium in Kimberley, South Africa. It is mainly...
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    The Griqua coinage was the first community coinage in South Africa and was introduced by the London Missionary Society. Griquatown is situated in the Northern...
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    Griekwastad (redirect from Griqua Town)
    Kramer, of the London Missionary Society, established a station among the Griqua at Leeuwenkuil. The site proved too arid for cultivation. In about 1805...
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    peoples of Southern Africa, particularly pastoralist groups, such as the Griqua, Gona, Nama, Khoemana and Damara nations. The Khoekhoe were once known as...
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    Namibia. The Oorlam migration in South Africa also produced the related Griqua people. Beginning in the late 18th century, Oorlam communities migrated...
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    Adam Kok III (category Griqua people)
    Adam Kok III (16 October 1811 – 30 December 1875) was a leader of the Griqua people in South Africa. The son of Adam Kok II, he was born in Griqualand...
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    Griqualand West. Griqualand West, one of the states created by the semi-nomadic Griqua people, was brought under British rule, as a separate colony, on 27 October...
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    as the Griqua people were nomadic, the Griqua chiefs (or "captains") were rulers over a people, but not over a fixed territory. The Griqua people had...
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    Swazi Tsonga Tswana Venda Xhosa Zulu Khoisan Khoekhoe San people Whites Afrikaners British Coloureds Cape Coloureds Cape Malays Griquas Indians Chinese...
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    Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. Kokstad is named after the Griqua chief Adam Kok III who settled here in 1863. Kokstad is the capital town...
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    Griqualand East (category Griqua people)
    as New Griqualand (Dutch: Nieuw Griqualand), was one of four short-lived Griqua states in Southern Africa from the early 1860s until the late 1870s and...
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    history of modern settlement of Campbell dates back to 1805 when a group of Griqua, including Captain Andries Waterboer, travelled with missionary Jan Matthys...
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    and the southern parts of the Sovereignty had previously been settled by Griqua and by Trekboere from the Cape Colony. The Voortrekker Republic of Natalia...
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  • founded the Griqua National Conference in 1904, which became the official mouthpiece of the Griqua people[…][permanent dead link] "Griqua identity" (PDF)...
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    Society founded Philippolis in 1823 as a mission station serving the local Griqua people. At first, the area was referred to as Southern Transorangia. The...
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    which do lie within the Kirkwood gaps. Examples include the Alinda and Griqua groups. These orbits slowly increase their eccentricity on a timescale of...
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    women, resulting in a sizeable mixed-race population now known as the Griqua. The Griqua people too would migrate to what was by that time the frontierlands...
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    Ndebele, British and Afrikaner settlers, as well as Arab and Asian people. Griqua, on the other hand, are descendants of Khoisan women and Afrikaner Trekboers...
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    Rehoboth. Basters are closely related to Afrikaners, Cape Coloureds, and Griquas of South Africa and Namibia, with whom they share a largely Afrikaner-influenced...
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  • the Cape. Since 2001 she has been apprentice to Oom Johannes Willemse (a Griqua Shaman) in the deep recesses of the Karoo. She is also featured in "Van...
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  • 1362 Griqua, provisional designation 1935 QG1 is a dark, Jupiter-resonant background asteroid on an eccentric, cometary-like orbit and the namesake of...
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    ǀHõaǁʼaes, ǀHũdiǁʼaes, Einiǁʼaes, and others), Cape Colony Trek Boers, Griqua (at that time known as "Baasters") and Barolong. Warden initially chose...
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    Religion San religion, Christianity Related ethnic groups Khoekhoe, Coloureds, Basters, Griqua, Sotho, Xhosa, Zulu, Swazi, Ndebele, Pedi, Tswana, Lozi...
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    Southern Africa Ethnicity Afrikaners Basters Cape Coloureds Cape Malays Griqua Oorlams Native speakers 7.2 million (2016) 10.3 million L2 speakers in South...
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  • Cup First Division. Blue Bulls Free State Cheetahs Golden Lions Griffons Griquas Pumas Sharks Western Province The eight competing teams are: Source: springboks...
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