Transvaal
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...1830s Afrikaner farmers ( Boers ), mainly from the Cape Colony...recognized the right of the Boers beyond the Vaal River to administer...Martin Pretorius, son of the Boer leader Andries Pretorius , was...In late 1880, however, the Boers began an armed revolt against...