Information

Name: Cape Colony

Type: Polity

Nation: south africa

Start: 1652

End: 1806

Cape Colony: All Data

This page is about the data available for this polity, the chronology of the events of the polity is available here.

The Dutch founded the colony when they established Cape Town. The colony was a predecessor of modern-day South Africa.

Cape Colony: Maximal extension of the polity

Cape Colony: Population Density by Year

Events Navigation: Cape Colony

Cape Colony: video summary

1. Maps of Political Control Over Time

2. Maximum Historical Extents during Events

3. Lists and Timelines of Rulers

4. Lists and Timelines of Events that took place in the Polity

5. Maps Comparing Territorial Boundaries Before and After Wars

6. Monthly Summaries of Events

7. Time Series of Territorial Changes

8. Time Series of Historical Population and Area

9. Events Navigation - Explore All Territorial Changes

10. Rulers (only those who where involved in territorial changes)