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Emperorfalken21 wrote: whats the history of south africa I need to know what happens to the dutch cape colony I NEED TO KNOW If you could verify in greater detail what you were asking I could provide some context outside that of a Wikipedia article.

If by 'what happened' you are asking how it vanished, then the British Seized it, to the best of knowedlege during the Napoleanic Era as an opportunistic move.

However, the British long had designs on securing the key location of the South African Coast for their growing empire.