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Battle of Salt River

11. März 1510 · 33.93° S, 18.47° E

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11. März 1510
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Schlacht
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33.93° S, 18.47° E
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Portugal v. indigenous group, 1510

Battle of Salt River

Portugal v. indigenous group, 1510

The Battle of Salt River was a small military engagement between the crew of a Portuguese fleet led by Francisco de Almeida and the indigenous ǃUriǁʼaekua, notable for being the first military encounter between Europeans and indigenous people in what would later become South Africa. The battle resulted in a massacre of Portuguese forces and a victory for the ǃUriǁʼaekua.

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