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Bubonic plague breaks out in Cape Town.
- Updated
- 30 Sep 2019
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, January 31). Bubonic plague breaks out in Cape Town.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073226
South African History Online (2012) 'Bubonic plague breaks out in Cape Town.', South African History Online, 31 January. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073226 (Accessed: 26 October 2026).
South African History Online, Bubonic plague breaks out in Cape Town. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073226, (accessed 26 October 2026).
"Bubonic plague breaks out in Cape Town.." South African History Online, 31 Jan. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073226. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Bubonic plague breaks out in Cape Town.." South African History Online. January 31, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073226.
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