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South Africa

polity · 1914 AD–present

South Africa, a polity recorded 1914 AD–present: 2 mapped boundaries, cited to 4 sources, on an interactive historical map you can move through time.

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Recorded boundaries

PeriodControlConfidenceEvidenceNotes
1914 AD–1919 ADadministrative controlhigh confidenceobserved at 1914 ADSubject to United Kingdom.
1945 AD–presentadministrative controlhigh confidenceobserved at 1945 ADReligion: protestant.

Each row is a snapshot the source recorded, not a continuous history. The period between two observations is an inference this atlas shows rather than hides.

Sources