Dawid Christiaan - SOLD

Cobus van Bosch (b 1962)
Dawid Christiaan
Oil on canvas
36 x 50 cm
Sold - 2011

Also known as David Christian Frederiks (||Naixab, ?-1880), captain of the Bethany Nama (!Aman) in Namibia. Christiaan was a signatory of the Hoachanas Peace Accord (1858) and Peace Accord of Gibeon (1867). He also participated in the Okahandja Peace Conference in 1870, but was killed in 1880 during a skirmish with the Ovaherero in the vicinity of Otjikango (Gross-Barmen) in Namibia.