gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:History
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 100,000 square miles
approximately 300,000 square kilometers
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gptkbp:borders
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gptkb:British_Bechuanaland
gptkb:Orange_Free_State
gptkb:Cape_Colony
gptkb:Natal_Colony
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Pretoria
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:Anglo-Zulu_War
gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkb:First_Boer_War
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gptkbp:cultural_influence
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gptkb:Dutch_Reformed_Church
gptkb:Afrikaner_nationalism
Boer culture
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gptkbp:currency
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gptkb:South_African_pound
Pound sterling
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gptkbp:demographics
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Predominantly Afrikaner population
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1902
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gptkbp:economic_activity
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gptkb:Agriculture
Manufacturing
Mining
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gptkbp:education_system
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Dutch and Afrikaans schools
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gptkbp:established
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1852
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gptkbp:flag
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gptkb:Transvaal_flag
Flag of the Transvaal
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gptkbp:geographical_feature
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gptkb:Drakensberg_Mountains
gptkb:Highveld
Bushveld
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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:Treaty_of_Vereeniging
Discovery of gold
Establishment of the Republic
Formation of the South African Republic
Annexation by Britain
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:Second_Boer_War
Boer independence movement
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Transvaal Republic
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gptkbp:international_recognition
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Limited recognition
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gptkbp:leadership
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gptkb:Paul_Kruger
gptkb:Marthinus_W._Pretorius
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gptkbp:legal_framework
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Roman-Dutch law
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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:Johannesburg
gptkb:Pretoria
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gptkbp:military_service
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gptkb:Transvaal_Horse_Artillery
gptkb:Transvaal_State_Artillery
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gptkbp:motto
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Eendracht maakt macht
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Pretoria
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Modder_River
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Battle_of_Colenso
gptkb:Battle_of_Magersfontein
gptkb:Battle_of_Paardeberg
gptkb:Battle_of_Spion_Kop
gptkb:Siege_of_Ladysmith
gptkb:Battle_of_Majuba_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tugela_Heights
gptkb:Battle_of_Modder_River
gptkb:Battle_of_Klip_River
gptkb:Battle_of_Diamond_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_Kroonstad
gptkb:Battle_of_Belmont
gptkb:Battle_of_Johannesburg
Battle of the Johannesburg
Battle of the Paardeberg
Battle of the Spion Kop
Battle of the Diamond Hill
Battle of the Magersfontein
Battle of the Kroonstad
Battle of the Colenso
Battle of the Pretoria
Battle of the Majuba Hill
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:J._B._M._Hertzog
gptkb:Jan_Smuts
gptkb:Hendrik_Verwoerd
gptkb:D._F._Malan
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 1.5 million (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:South_African_Republic
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gptkbp:president
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gptkb:Thomas_François_Burgers
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gptkbp:second_president
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gptkb:Paul_Kruger
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gptkbp:sport
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gptkb:rugby
gptkb:Cricket
Horse racing
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Transvaal_Colony
gptkb:Union_of_South_Africa
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gptkbp:transportation
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gptkb:railway
Road network
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gptkbp:treaty
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gptkb:Pretoria_Convention
gptkb:Sand_River_Convention
gptkb:Treaty_of_Vereeniging
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gptkbp:year_established
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1852
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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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