British occupation of the Cape Colony

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The British occupation of the Cape Colony was the late 18th- and early 19th-century takeover and control of the Dutch-held Cape region at Africa’s southern tip, establishing a key strategic and colonial foothold for Britain in South Africa.

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British Empire in South Africa → significantEvent → British occupation of the Cape Colony ⓘ
Battle of Muizenberg → followedBy → British occupation of Cape Town ⓘ
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Battle of Muizenberg → partOf → British invasions of the Cape Colony ⓘ
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War of the Axe → relatedTo → British colonisation of the Cape Colony ⓘ
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