Browsing Research Articles (History) by Subject "Orange Free State"

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    • Die Britse veroweringsaanspraak op die Oranje-Vrystaat, 1900 

      De Bruin, Jaco; Wessels, Andre; Henning, Johan (Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2011-09)
      On 28 May 1900, Lord Roberts issued a proclamation (back-dated to 24 May 1900) stating that the Orange Free State (OFS) Boer republic was annexed as the Orange River Colony (ORC). This article deals with the British ...

    • The Orange Free State's strategy to continue the Anglo-Boer War in July 1900: a lost opportunity? 

      De Bruin, Jaco; Wessels, Andre; Henning, Johan (Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2011-09)
      More than 4 000 Orange Free State (OFS) burghers, inclusive of their most senior officers, surrendered in the Brandwater Basin in the Eastern Orange Free State (OFS) during the period 30 July to 9 August 1900. It was a ...