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Bloemfontein has a rich Masonic history, especially in the Anglo-Boer War (1899–1902), with members such as Lord Kitchener, Rudyard Kipling and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, visiting Lodges in Bloemfontein.
Geschichte. Vor der Ankunft europäischer Siedler im Zuge des Großen Treck 1836 lebten San, Koranna, Griqua und Basotho in der Gegend von Bloemfontein. Im Jahre 1840 erbaute der Voortrekker Johannes Nicolaas Brits an einer von Blumen umwachsenen Quelle eine Farm, die er „Bloemfontein“ nannte.
Learn how Bloemfontein became the capital of the Orange Free State and later of the Orange River Colony after the British withdrawal in 1854. Explore the economic, political and social developments of the town and the Republic during the 19th century.
Bloemfontein is the capital City of the Free State Province, previously known as the Orange Free State. The City is known as the 'City of Roses', or Manguang, 'the place of cheetahs' and the landscape is predominantly dry grassland. Bloemfontein is currently the Judicial Capital of South Africa, and the seat of the Supreme Court of Appeal.
Bloemfontein is and remains the founding city of two of the country’s largest political parties of all time, both of which had a tremendous influence on the course of history in South Africa - the African National Congress as the party of liberation, and the National Party as the apartheid and governing party from 1948 until 1994. Both ...
Bloemfontein is and remains the founding city of two of the country’s largest political parties of all time, both of which had a tremendous influence on the course of history in South Africa - the African National Congress as the party of liberation, and the National Party as the apartheid and governing party from 1948 until 1994.
Bloemfontein, city, capital of Free State province (formerly Orange Free State) and judicial capital of the Republic of South Africa. Founded by Major H. Douglas Warden in 1846 as a fort and residency, it became the seat of the British-administered Orange River Sovereignty (1848–54) and of the Orange Free State (an independent Boer republic ...
