Natal Colony

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:colonialism
gptkbp:area approximately 94,361 square kilometers
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Pietermaritzburg
gptkbp:climate seasonal rainfall
subtropical climate
mild winters
warm summers
gptkbp:cultural_aspect Indian culture
British colonial culture
Afrikaner culture
Zulu culture
gptkbp:currency Pound sterling
gptkbp:dissolved 1910
gptkbp:economy agriculture
mining
sugar cane production
gptkbp:education higher education institutions
establishment of schools
missionary schools
gptkbp:established 1843
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:British
gptkb:Afrikaners
gptkb:Zulu
Indian
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Drakensberg_Mountains
gptkb:Tugela_River
gptkb:Umfolozi_River
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:government_type gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:governor gptkb:Sir_Benjamin_D'_Urban
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Natal_Rebellion
gptkb:Anglo-Zulu_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Isandlwana
gptkbp:historical_significance site of the Great Trek
site of the discovery of gold
site of the establishment of the Boer Republics
site of the establishment of the first British colony in South Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Natal Colony
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Harry_Smith
gptkb:Albert_Luthuli
gptkb:John_Robinson
gptkb:Cecil_Rhodes
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:Zulu
English
Afrikaans
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:population approximately 1.5 million (1904)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Islam
Zulu traditional religion
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:port
gptkb:railway
road networks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4