Treaty of Vereeniging

May 31, 1902 · Melrose House

The Boer republics and Britain signed peace to end the Second Boer War. The Transvaal and Orange Free State became British colonies, with a promise of later self-government.

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Second Boer War October 11, 1899 – May 31, 1902

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