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Bessie (fl. 1730s -
circa 1808 in Mngazana),
otherwise known as
Gquma, was a
South African traditional aristocrat. As the
Great Wife of
Paramount Chief...
-
January 2008,
taking 48 Days, 2 hours, 52 minutes. The
first pair, "
Gquma Challenger" (
Gquma meaning"breaking wave"), was
crewed by
South Africans Bill Godfrey...
- u-Mfumfu (August)
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela –
South African politician Gquma,
alias Bessie, a
white woman who
served as
queen of the
Tshomane Mpondo...
- great-granddaughter of a
certain white woman named Bessie (later
named Gquma by the locals), who had as a
child survived a
shipwreck in
Lambasi Bay,...
- The
royal family of the ImiDushane, for example, is
descended from
Queen Gquma of the Mpondo, a
white orphan that was
adopted by a
Xhosa chief after a...
- was
released in
South Africa to
mediocre success.
History of Cape Town
Gquma "Krotoa". sahistory.org.za.
Retrieved 30
November 2015. Wells,
Julia C....
