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when did the dutch go to south africa
The Dutch settlement history in South Africa began in March 1647 with the shipwreck of the Dutch ship Nieuwe Haarlem.
when was the first dutch settlement in south africa founded
In 1652 a Dutch expedition of 90 Calvinist settlers under the command of Jan Van Riebeeck founded the first permanent settlement.
where was the first dutch settlement in south africa
the first permanent dutch settlement in south africa was founded near the Cape of Good Hope.

Question: who was the commander
Self-contained rewrite: who was Jan Van Riebeeck