Van Riebeeck arrives at the Cape of Good Hope

Van Riebeeck arrives at the Cape of Good Hope

Thursday, 31 January 2013

Date: 28 October, 1629



Maria de la Queillerie van Riebeeck, wife of Jan van Riebeeck who accompanied him to the Cape of Good Hope, is born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

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Van Riebeeck read from the Statenbijbel and promoted Christianity in Southern Africa. Do you think the Bible is a reliable guide?