Peace congress in Paris condemns British policy in South Africa and asserts Boer Republic's right to self-determination.

The South African Republic, also known as the Transvaal Republic, was a landlocked independent Boer republic in Southern Africa which existed from 1852 to 1902, when it was annexed into the British Empire as a result of the Second Boer War.

Battles of the nineteenth century (1901) (14802189183)
Battles of the nineteenth century (1901) (14802189183) (Source: Wikimedia Commons)
South African Republic
South African Republic (Source: Wikimedia Commons)
Flag of Transvaal
Flag of Transvaal (Source: Wikimedia Commons)
Coat of arms of the South African Republic
Coat of arms of the South African Republic (Source: Wikimedia Commons)

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Sources and further reading: Wikipedia — South African Republic (CC BY-SA). Images: Wikimedia Commons.