1818 in South Africa
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[edit] Events
- Xhosas clash with the white settlers on the eastern frontier starting the 5th Cape Frontier War that only ends the following year
- Settlers move beyond the Orange River
- Beaufort West is founded
- 27 August - Cradock is founded
[edit] Births
- 16 May - Willem Cornelis Janse van Rensburg, the second president of the South African Republic, is born on the farm near Beaufort West in the Cape Colony
[edit] References
See Years in South Africa for list of References