British Cape Colony

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Cape_Colony
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:British_colony
gptkbp:abolished 1910
gptkbp:area about 583,000 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Cape_Town
gptkbp:coatOfArms gptkb:Coat_of_arms_of_the_Cape_Colony
gptkbp:currency Pound sterling
gptkbp:established 1806
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_the_Cape_Colony
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Governor_of_the_Cape_Colony
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Southern_Africa
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Cape_Province
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Xhosa_Wars
gptkb:Boer_Wars
gptkb:Great_Trek
gptkbp:officialLanguage Dutch
English
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:population about 2.5 million (1910)
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Dutch_Cape_Colony
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Union_of_South_Africa
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:South_African_Republic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Cape Colony