Treaty of Vereeniging
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The Treaty of Vereeniging was the 1902 peace agreement that ended the Second Boer War by bringing the Boer republics under British control while promising limited self-government and reconstruction aid.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Treaty of Vereeniging canonical | 11 |
| Peace of Vereeniging | 1 |
| helped negotiate the Treaty of Vereeniging | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T39995 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Treaty of Vereeniging Context triple: [Second Boer War, result, Treaty of Vereeniging]
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Peace of Westphalia
The Peace of Westphalia was the series of 1648 treaties that ended the Thirty Years' War in Europe and is often credited with establishing the foundations of the modern system of sovereign nation-states.
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Ottawa Agreements
The Ottawa Agreements were a series of 1932 trade accords within the British Empire that established preferential tariffs to promote intra-imperial trade and protect member economies during the Great Depression.
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Treaty of Paris (1898)
The Treaty of Paris (1898) was the agreement that ended the Spanish–American War, resulting in Spain ceding territories including Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines to the United States and marking a major expansion of U.S. influence overseas.
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Cape Colony
Cape Colony was a former European settlement and strategic refreshment station at the southern tip of Africa that developed into a key hub of trade, migration, and colonial expansion.
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Second Boer War
The Second Boer War was a late 19th–early 20th century conflict in South Africa between the British Empire and the Boer republics, notable for its guerrilla warfare, concentration camps, and role in shaping modern South African and British imperial history.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Treaty of Vereeniging Target entity description: The Treaty of Vereeniging was the 1902 peace agreement that ended the Second Boer War by bringing the Boer republics under British control while promising limited self-government and reconstruction aid.
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A.
Peace of Westphalia
The Peace of Westphalia was the series of 1648 treaties that ended the Thirty Years' War in Europe and is often credited with establishing the foundations of the modern system of sovereign nation-states.
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B.
Ottawa Agreements
The Ottawa Agreements were a series of 1932 trade accords within the British Empire that established preferential tariffs to promote intra-imperial trade and protect member economies during the Great Depression.
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C.
Treaty of Paris (1898)
The Treaty of Paris (1898) was the agreement that ended the Spanish–American War, resulting in Spain ceding territories including Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines to the United States and marking a major expansion of U.S. influence overseas.
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D.
Cape Colony
Cape Colony was a former European settlement and strategic refreshment station at the southern tip of Africa that developed into a key hub of trade, migration, and colonial expansion.
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E.
Second Boer War
The Second Boer War was a late 19th–early 20th century conflict in South Africa between the British Empire and the Boer republics, notable for its guerrilla warfare, concentration camps, and role in shaping modern South African and British imperial history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
ⓘ
peace treaty ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Treaty of Vereeniging
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surface form:
Peace of Vereeniging
|
| belligerentParty |
Orange Free State
ⓘ
Transvaal ⓘ
surface form:
South African Republic
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
surface form:
United Kingdom
|
| category |
1902 treaties
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Boer Wars ⓘ Peace treaties of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryAtTime |
Transvaal
ⓘ
surface form:
South African Republic
|
| endedConflict | Second Boer War ⓘ |
| followedBy | formation of the Union of South Africa ⓘ |
| influenced | constitutional development of South Africa ⓘ |
| jurisdictionChange |
annexation of Orange Free State by United Kingdom
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annexation of South African Republic by United Kingdom ⓘ |
| languageOfDocument |
Dutch
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| locationCountryCurrent | South Africa ⓘ |
| monetaryCompensationAmount | £3,000,000 ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of British Empire
ⓘ
history of South Africa ⓘ |
| precededBy | Treaty of Pretoria (1881) ⓘ |
| providedFor |
amnesty for Boer combatants
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disarmament of Boer forces ⓘ limited self-government for former Boer republics ⓘ payment of war damages to Boer population ⓘ reconstruction aid ⓘ surrender of Boer commandos ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
British control over Boer republics
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end of independence of Orange Free State ⓘ end of independence of South African Republic ⓘ |
| signatoryRepresentative |
Christiaan de Wet
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J. B. M. Hertzog ⓘ Koos de la Rey ⓘ Lord Kitchener ⓘ Lord Milner ⓘ Louis Botha ⓘ |
| signedBy |
representatives of the British government
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representatives of the Orange Free State ⓘ representatives of the South African Republic ⓘ |
| signedIn |
Transvaal
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Vereeniging ⓘ |
| signedOn | 31 May 1902 ⓘ |
| stipulated |
Boer oath of allegiance to the British Crown
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no immediate granting of voting rights to non-whites ⓘ use of Dutch language in schools and courts ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Second Boer War historiography ⓘ |
| tookEffectOn | 31 May 1902 ⓘ |
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Subject: Treaty of Vereeniging Description of subject: The Treaty of Vereeniging was the 1902 peace agreement that ended the Second Boer War by bringing the Boer republics under British control while promising limited self-government and reconstruction aid.
Referenced by (13)
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