Question

The first group of Europeans to colonize and permanently settle around the Cape of Good Hope was the

Answer 1

The first group of Europeans to colonize and permanently settle around the Cape of Good Hope was the: Dutch from Holland

The Dutch has set foot in that region since the mid-1600s, which is around 100 years earlier than he other nations. They decided to formed a colony there because they saw a huge opportunity to obtain mining resources and potential slaves to sell.