British Kaffraria

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Establishment

• March 1860: In the wake of the great Xhosa cattle-killing, the Cape Colony again dis-annexed British Kaffraria, and it became a separate crown colony.

Chronology

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1. Xhosa Wars

Were a series of frontier wars of the Xhosa people of South Africa against the British Empire and the Boers. The Xhosa were eventually inglobated in the British Cape Colony.

• March 1860: In the wake of the great Xhosa cattle-killing, the Cape Colony again dis-annexed British Kaffraria, and it became a separate crown colony.
• April 1866: British Kaffraria was re-incorporated into the Cape Colony.

Disestablishment

• April 1866: British Kaffraria was re-incorporated into the Cape Colony.