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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Treaty of Vereeniging