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South African Republic (Transvaal)
The South African Republic, or Transvaal, was an independent Boer republic recognised by Britain in the Sand River Convention of 1852, with its capital at Pretoria. Gold discoveries and rising tension with Britain led to the Boer Wars. Britain annexed it in 1902.
Key facts
| Dates | 1852 – 1902 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | East, Central & Southern Africa |
| Continent | Africa |
| Type | Boer republic |
| Capital | Pretoria |
| Religion(s) | Dutch Reformed Church |
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