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Krotoa
"!Oroǀõas"
Born
Unknown
c. 1643
ǁHuiǃgaeb
Died
29 July 1674(1674-07-29) (aged 31–32)
Nationality
!Uriǁ’aeǀ’ona
Other names
Eva van Meerhof
Occupation
interpreter
Spouse
Pieter van Meerhof
The "!Oroǀõas" ("Ward-girl"), spelled in Dutch as Krotoa or Kroket, otherwise known by her Christian name Eva (c. 1643 – 29 July 1674), was a !Uriǁ'aeǀona translator who worked for the Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie (VOC) during the founding of the Cape Colony.[1]
Her name appears in the journals of the United East India Company (VOC) from as early as 1652.[2] She was the first woman mentioned by her Khoi name in early European records of the settlement at ǁHuiǃgaeb (Cape Town).[3]
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^Wells, Julia C. (1 January 1998). "Eva's Men: Gender and Power in the Establishment of the Cape of Good Hope, 1652-74". The Journal of African History. 39 (3): 417–437. doi:10.1017/s0021853798007300. JSTOR 183361. S2CID 39434152.
^"Primary Source Packet" (PDF). ROY ROSENZWEIG CENTER FOR HISTORY AND NEW MEDIA (RRCHNM). Retrieved 27 November 2018.
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