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British forces occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, during the Second Boer War.
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Orange Free State
1854–1902 Boer republic in Southern Africa
The Orange Free State was an independent Boer-ruled sovereign republic under British suzerainty in Southern Africa during the second half of the 19th century, which ceased to exist after it was defeated and surrendered to the British Empire at the end of the Second Boer War in…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Second Boer War
1899–1902 war in South Africa
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