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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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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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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Griquas (known as the Suzuki Griquas for sponsorship reasons) are a South African professional rugby union team based in Kimberley in Northern Cape, that...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Hecuba-gap asteroid (redirect from Griqua family)
three subgroups have been proposed. These are the marginally unstable Griqua asteroids, with an estimated lifetime of more than 100 million years, the...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Nicolaas Waterboer (category Griqua people)
September 1896) was a leader ("Kaptijn") of the Griqua people. He was the last fully independent Griqua Kaptijn of Griqualand West, and after it became...
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1820s to the 1830s was driven in large part by slave and cattle raiding by Griqua, Basters, and other Khoekhoe-European groups armed and mounted by European...
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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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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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from the previous season. Bulls Free State Cheetahs Golden Lions Griffons Griquas Pumas Sharks Western Province The eight competing teams are: Updated to...
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Astronomy of the University of California at Berkeley DMP · 1361 1362 Griqua 1935 QG1 Griqua tribe of Griqualand, South Africa DMP · 1362 1363 Herberta 1935...
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July 2017. "Asteroid families summary table for each family. Trojan and Griqua families are included". AstDyS. Retrieved 19 February 2024. This is a joke...
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