Cape Colony. 1806 British colony. South Africa.

Cape of Good Hope. Bantu. 1652 Dutch. 1814 British Cape Colony. 1910 Province, South Africa.

China. T’ang(leg). Yü (leg). c1994BC Hsia. c1500 Shang. c1027 Chou. 481 Warring States. 221 Ch’in. 202BC Han. 220 AD Three Kingdoms. 265 Chin. 386 Northern Dyn(N)/420 Southern Dyn(S). 581 Sui rebuild. 618 T’ang. 10C Five dyn/Ten kingdoms. 960 Sung. 1279 Yüan (Mongol). 1368 Ming. 1644 Ch’ing (Manchu). 1912 Republic. 1938-44 Japanese occupation. 1949 People’s Republic.

Concentration Camps. 1862-65 USA. 1899-1902. British internment of Boers in South Africa. 1922-91. USSR. 1933-45 Nazi prisons for extermination and slave labour. Buchenwald. Auschwitz. Dachau. 1942-6 US Relocation Centers. 1942-46 Canada. 1950’s Kenya. 1973 Chile.

Devil’s Island. French Guiana. South American penal colony 1854-1946.

Dixie. US states south of Mason-Dixon line.

Faulkner, William. 1897-1962. American novelist of US south. The Sound and the Fury 1929.

Freedmen. Released slaves in Rome, Athens, US South.

Gaucho. 18-19C Nomadic South American cowboy.

George I. 1660-1727. King of Great Britain and Ireland 1714-. First Hanover. Utrecht Peace. South Sea Bubble.

German South-West Africa. 1884 Protectorate. 1892-1919 Colony. Namibia.

Ghana, Ancient. Trading empire c300-1200. ≈southeast Mauritania + west Mali.

Gold Rush. 1550 Bohemia. 1849 California. 1851 Australia. 1880s Rhodesia. 1886 South Africa. 1897 Klondike.

Hottentots. South African native tribe.

Iberia. c6C-65BC. Kingdom in southwest Russia.

India. North: c2500BC Indus valley civilization. c2000BC Aryans invade. 6C Achaemenid. 5C Persia. 326 Alexander(NW). c300 Maurya Empire. 2C BC Greek, Parthian, Kushan invade. 1C AD Kushan. c320 Gupta Empire. 6C Divided. 5-15C Huns, Arabs, Persians invade 12C Moslem. 1526 Mogul. South: 3000BC Dravidian civilization. 12-13C Rashtrakutas, Cholas. 14C Moslem inv. 15C Vijayanagar Empire. 1498 daGama discovers sea route. 18C British East India Co. 1858 British Empire. 1947 Independent. 1950 Republic.

Ireland Act. 1920. Separate government for north and south. Union Act.

Judah. Judaea. Southern part of Kingdom of Israel.

Kaffir Wars. 1779-1879. Bantu vs British in South Africa. Cape Frontier Wars.

King Cotton. 1850s belief in southern US that cotton would guarantee success of independent Confederacy.

Knights of the Golden Circle. 1859-66. Secret US organization of South supporters during Civil War.

Korean War. 1950-3. China supports Communist invasion of South Korea. Repelled with UN aid-mainly US troops. MacArthur. 38th parallel border reestablished. 5M dead.

Kosovo. Predominantly Albanian province of southwest Serbia, Yugoslavia. 1996-99 KLA rebels seek autonomy. Serbian ethnic cleansing.

Lake Poets. 19C. Wordsworth, Coleridge, Southey of English Lake District.

Malan, Daniel. 1874-1959. South African Prime Minister 1948-54. Established Apartheid.

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