Even before the first European voyage around Africa in 1488, stories abounded about the Vigiti Magna. Jan van Riebeeck was given two objectives when he reached the Cape of Good Hope; the first, as we all know, was to found an outpost to supply passing VOC ships. The second, never taught to us in school,
A river of many names
May 17, 2023
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