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Krotoa

The "!Oroǀõas" ("Ward-girl"), spelled in Dutch as Krotoa or Kroket, otherwise known by her Christian name Eva (c. 1643 – 29 July 1674), was a !Uriǁ'aeǀona translator who worked for the Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie (VOC) during the founding of the Cape Colony.

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Occupation
Interpreter
Born
Unknown c. 1643 ǁHuiǃgaeb
Died
29 July 1674(1674-07-29) (aged 31–32)
Other name
Eva van Meerhof
Spouse
Pieter van Meerhof

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Krotoa

Nodes62
Edges61
Triples127
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.032258
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Krotoa

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related to Legacy · 23
Krotoa → Abraham Peltzer Jr, Abraham Peltzer Sr, Berg, Cape, Daniel Zaaijman, Elizabeth, Engela Catharina Zaaijman, Eva, Germany, Hamburg, Kaap, Krotoa's, Mauritius, Meerhof, Peltzers, Pieternella, Pieternella Meerhof, Salamon, Steenkamps, Their
related to Later years in exile · 20
Krotoa → Cape, Castle, Elizabeth, European, Fort, However, In February, In May, July, Krotoa's, One, Opdorp, Riebeeck's, Robben Island, September, She, Suffering, This, Three, VOC
related to Early life · 18
Krotoa → April, As, At, Autshumao, Cape, Dutch, Her, In, Jan, Khoi, Many Khoi, Portuguese, Riebeeck, She, Strandlopers, The, Unlike, Uriǁ’aeǀona
related to External links · 16
Krotoa → Camissa, Cape, Custody, Fifty Years, For Eva's, Good Hope, GoringhaiconaIn, Kind, Mansell, No, People, Profiles, Robben Island Museum, Upham, Uprooted Lives, Who
related to Sources · 14
Krotoa → Afrikaans, Bloem, Cape Town, Everhardus Cornelis, Godée Molsbergen, ISBN, Jan, Krotoa-Eva, NB Publishers, Riebeeck, Robben Island, The Woman, Trudie, Van Schaik
related to Cultural references · 13
Krotoa → Afrikaans, André Brink, As, Dan Sleigh, Dutch, Eilande, English, Eva, Islands, Pieternella, South Africa, Stemmen, The
related to Name · 12
Krotoa → Autshumato, Dutch, Goroǀgôas, Her, Jan, Khoekhoegowab, Kroket, Kx'aothumathub, Maria, Oroǀõas, Riebeeck, The
Born · 1
Krotoa → Unknown c. 1643 ǁHuiǃgaeb
Died · 1
Krotoa → 29 July 1674(1674-07-29) (aged 31–32)
Occupation · 1
Krotoa → Interpreter

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dutch van name cape krotoa's first voc south known autshumato meerhof eva people early oroǀõas uncle story children robben island

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KrotoaBornUnknown c. 1643 ǁHuiǃgaeb1.00infobox
KrotoaDied29 July 1674(1674-07-29) (aged 31–32)1.00infobox
KrotoaOccupationInterpreter1.00infobox
KrotoaOther nameEva van Meerhof1.00infobox
KrotoaSpousePieter van Meerhof1.00infobox
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breadinstance ofKrotoa received goods0.80text
beadsinstance ofKrotoa received goods0.80text
copperinstance ofKrotoa received goods0.80text
and iron for her servicesinstance ofKrotoa received goods0.80text
Krotoarelated to Cultural referencesThe0.60section

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