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transvaal (n)

a province of northeastern South Africa originally inhabited by Africans who spoke Bantu; colonized by the Boers

transvaal Sentence Examples

  1. The Transvaal, a region in South Africa, played a significant role in the country's history.
  2. The Boer republics of the Transvaal and the Orange Free State fought against the British in the Anglo-Boer War.
  3. The Battle of Majuba Hill resulted in a Transvaal victory over the British.
  4. Pretoria, the capital of the Transvaal, is now the administrative capital of South Africa.
  5. The discovery of gold in the Transvaal led to the Witwatersrand Gold Rush.
  6. The Transvaal was annexed by the British in 1902, becoming a British colony.
  7. The Union of South Africa was formed in 1910, incorporating the Transvaal as one of its four provinces.
  8. The Transvaal was a major center of mining and industry in the early 20th century.
  9. During the apartheid era, the Transvaal was divided into four bantustans for the black population.
  10. After the end of apartheid, the Transvaal was renamed Gauteng and became a province of the new South Africa.

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a province of northeastern South Africa originally inhabited by Africans who spoke Bantu; colonized by the Boers

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The Transvaal, a region in South Africa, played a significant role in the country's history.

The Boer republics of the Transvaal and the Orange Free State fought against the British in the Anglo-Boer War.

The Battle of Majuba Hill resulted in a Transvaal victory over the British.

Pretoria, the capital of the Transvaal, is now the administrative capital of South Africa.