1900
Capture of Orange Free State
British forces occupy the Orange Free State and rename it the Orange River Colony.
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Orange Free State in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
British forces occupy the Orange Free State and rename it the Orange River Colony.
Coordinates staff work during Roberts's advance from the Modder River into the Orange Free State.
British forces occupy the Orange Free State and rename it the Orange River Colony.
Agrees to requests from Smuts for self-Government in the Transvaal & Free State
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