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Name: Invasion of Cape Colony

Type: Event

Start: 1795 AD

End: 1795 AD

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As a consequence of the conquest of the Dutch Republic by French revolutionary forces, Great Britain invaded and annexed the Dutch Cape Colony.

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  • September 1795: The Dutch governor passed control of his Cape colony to the British.

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