Cape Colony

GPTKB entity

Statements (130)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:colonialism
gptkbp:area approximately 1,000,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:became_a_british_colony_in 1806
gptkbp:breeding_behavior gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Cape_Town
gptkbp:climate Mediterranean climate
Semi-arid climate
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Anglo-Zulu_War
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Boer_War
gptkbp:created province of South Africa
gptkbp:cuisine gptkb:Malva_pudding
Biltong
Bobotie
Braai
Koeksisters
gptkbp:cultural_events gptkb:Cape_Town_International_Jazz_Festival
gptkb:Cape_Town_Carnival
gptkb:Kirstenbosch_Summer_Concerts
gptkb:Cape_Town_Jazz_Festival
gptkb:Two_Oceans_Marathon
gptkb:Cape_Town_Book_Fair
gptkbp:cultural_influence British culture
Afrikaner culture
Dutch culture
gptkbp:currency Cape pound
gptkbp:demographics gptkb:Native_American_culture
European settlers
Diverse population
Asian communities
gptkbp:dissolved 1910
gptkbp:economic_sector gptkb:Agriculture
gptkb:trade
Wine production
gptkbp:economy gptkb:tourism
gptkb:Agriculture
Fishing industry
Mining industry
gptkbp:education gptkb:Stellenbosch_University
gptkb:University_of_Cape_Town
gptkbp:established 1652
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:African_penguin
gptkb:Springbok
Cape buffalo
gptkbp:flora Fynbos vegetation
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Cape_of_Good_Hope
gptkb:Table_Mountain
gptkbp:governance British colonial administration
gptkbp:government_type Colonial administration
gptkbp:governor gptkb:Jan_van_Riebeeck
gptkbp:has_economy_based_on agriculture
mining
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:Cape_Act_of_Union_1910
gptkb:Cape_Colony_Charter
gptkb:Cape_Constitution_of_1853
gptkb:Cape_Colony_Constitution_of_1853
Cape Qualified Franchise
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Great_Trek
Annexation by the British
Cape Colony's role in World War I
Cape Colony's role in World War II
Formation of the Cape Colony Legislative Council
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Jan_Smuts
gptkb:Archbishop_Desmond_Tutu
gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
gptkb:Paul_Kruger
gptkb:Cecil_Rhodes
gptkbp:historical_period Colonial period
Post-colonial period
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:First_European_settlement_in_South_Africa
First permanent European settlement in South Africa
first British colony in South Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cape Colony
gptkbp:language_spoken English
Afrikaans
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:Stellenbosch
gptkb:Grahamstown
gptkb:Hermanus
gptkb:Simon’s_Town
Paternoster
gptkbp:merged_with gptkb:Transvaal_Colony
gptkb:Orange_Free_State
gptkb:Natal_Colony
gptkbp:notable_city gptkb:Port_Elizabeth
gptkb:Stellenbosch
gptkb:Knysna
gptkb:Grahamstown
gptkb:Malmesbury
gptkb:Ceres
gptkb:Oudtshoorn
gptkb:Franschhoek
gptkb:George
gptkb:Tulbagh
gptkb:Caledon
gptkb:Worcester
gptkb:Swellendam
Robertson
Paternoster
Bredasdorp
Piketberg
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Formation_of_the_Union_of_South_Africa
gptkb:Great_Trek
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Cape_of_Good_Hope
gptkbp:notable_for wine production
sheep farming
fruit farming
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Cecil_Rhodes
gptkb:Jan_van_Riebeeck
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:Dutch
English
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Union_of_South_Africa
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:population approximately 1.5 million (1900)
approximately 1.5 million in 1904
approximately 1.5 million (1904)
gptkbp:region approximately 1,000,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Anglo-Zulu_War
gptkb:Great_Trek
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Boer_War
gptkbp:trade Fishing industry
Wine production
Fruit export
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Cape_Town_International_Airport
gptkb:Cape_Town_Railway
gptkb:Cape_Town_railway_station
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4