1600s in South Africa
The following lists events that happened during the 1600s in South Africa.
1600s in South Africa | ||
15th 16th century ยซ 1600s ยป 1610s 1620s | ||
List of years in South Africa |
Events
- 1594 - 1601 - James Lancaster, an English navigator, explores the southern African coast and establishes trade relationships with the Khoikhoi
- 20 March 1602 - the Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie (VOC) or better known as the Dutch East India Company is established in the Netherlands
- 1608 - The Portuguese ship, Santo Esperitu, is believed to have been shipwrecked off the eastern coast of South Africa
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References
See Years in South Africa for list of References
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