settled in Philippolis with his people in 1826 and became the protector of the mission station. Kok II and some of his followers moved to Philippolis from Griquatown...
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impregnation of a 14-year-old girl. Van der Post was born in the small town of Philippolis in the Orange River Colony, the post-Boer War British name for what had...
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Fauresmith Jacobsdal Jagersfontein Koffiefontein Luckhoff Petrusburg Philippolis Reddersburg Rouxville Smithfield Springfontein Blesberg (Thaba 'Nchu)...
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numerous. Old Jail (Philippolis)|Old Jail in Philippolis Found in the heart of the oldest town in the Free-State, the old jail of Philippolis is said to be...
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Kok II, he was born in Griqualand West. Kok III was educated at the Philippolis Mission School after his family and father's followers moved to the area...
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district and is the third oldest town in present-day Free State, after Philippolis and Winburg. From the 1830s onwards, numbers of white settlers from the...
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Heilbron Boshof district: Boshof Jacobsdal district: Jacobsdal Philippolis district: Philippolis Bethulie district: Bethulie Bethlehem district: Bethlehem...
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(Griqua | South African History Online) In the first 15 years of Griqua Philippolis, Adam Kok II, and the most important of his successors, Adam Kok III...
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Bloemfontein: 300,150 Petrusburg: 11,071 Brandfort: 23,521 Botshabelo: 177,926 Philippolis: 7,056 Fauresmith: 8,916 Koffiefontein: 10,778 Jacobsdal: 9,748 Boshof:...
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The Laohu Valley Reserve (LVR) is a nature reserve located near Philippolis in the Free State and near Vanderkloof Dam in the Northern Cape of South Africa...
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