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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:History
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 124,000 square kilometers
128,000 square kilometers
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gptkbp:borders
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gptkb:British_Bechuanaland
gptkb:Transvaal_Republic
gptkb:Cape_Colony
gptkb:Basutoland
gptkb:Natal_Colony
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Bloemfontein
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:Anglo-Boer_Wars
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gptkbp:cultural_influence
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gptkb:Afrikaner_nationalism
Afrikaner culture
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gptkbp:currency
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gptkb:Orange_Free_State_pound
Pound sterling
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1902
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gptkbp:economy
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gptkb:Trade_routes
gptkb:Agriculture
Construction
Diamond mining
Manufacturing
Mining
Gold mining
Cattle ranching
Wool production
Railway development
Transport services
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gptkbp:established
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1854
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gptkbp:flag
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gptkb:Orange_Free_State_flag
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gptkbp:government_type
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gptkb:Roman_Republic
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Formation_of_the_Union_of_South_Africa
gptkb:Great_Trek
gptkb:Treaty_of_Vereeniging
Cultural festivals
Agricultural development
Education reforms
Constitutional changes
Establishment of railways
Discovery of gold in the Transvaal
Formation of Boer Republics
Land disputes with British Empire
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:Boer_Republic
gptkb:Second_Boer_War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Orange Free State
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gptkbp:leadership
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gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:major_city
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gptkb:Kroonstad
Welkom
Sasolburg
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:Ex_Unitate_Vires
nan
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Colenso
gptkb:Battle_of_Magersfontein
gptkb:Battle_of_Paardeberg
gptkb:Battle_of_Spion_Kop
gptkb:Battle_of_Tugela_Heights
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Colenso
gptkb:Battle_of_Magersfontein
gptkb:Battle_of_Paardeberg
gptkb:Siege_of_Kimberley
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:J._B._M._Hertzog
gptkb:Jan_Smuts
gptkb:Louis_Botha
gptkb:Andries_Pretorius
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gptkbp:notable_person
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gptkb:M._T._Steyn
gptkb:Jan_Smuts
gptkb:J._H._Hofmeyr
gptkb:Louis_Botha
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gptkbp:official_language
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gptkb:Dutch
English
Afrikaans
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 1 million (1890s)
approximately 300,000 (1890s)
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gptkbp:post_war_career
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gptkb:Second_Anglo-Boer_War
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Orange_River_Sovereignty
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gptkbp:president
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gptkb:John_Brand
gptkb:Francis_William_Reitz
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gptkbp:second_president
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gptkb:Martinus_Theunis_Steyn
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gptkbp:student_organizations
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gptkb:Union_of_South_Africa
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Union_of_South_Africa
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Vorta
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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