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Huguenot Legacy

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When the Huguenots fled from religious persecution in France and landed in Table Bay in 1687, they changed the face of South Africa forever. With vigour and tenacity they established businesses and farms across the new Dutch East India Company colony at the Cape of Good Hope, and these dynamic dynasties went on to play a vital role in developing our great country.

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