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'''Transvaal''' is a geographic term associated with land north of (''i.e.'', beyond) the [[Vaal River]] in modern-day [[South Africa]]. Many states and administrative divisions have carried the name Transvaal. |
'''Transvaal''' is a geographic term associated with land north of (''i.e.'', beyond) the [[Vaal River]] in modern-day [[South Africa]]. Many states and administrative divisions have carried the name Transvaal. |
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Revision as of 09:00, 25 March 2018
Transvaal is a geographic term associated with land north of (i.e., beyond) the Vaal River in modern-day South Africa. Many states and administrative divisions have carried the name Transvaal.
- South African Republic or "Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek" (1856–1902), also known as Transvaal in English
- Transvaal Colony (1902–1910), British colony
- Transvaal Province (1910–1994), province of the Union and Republic of South Africa
See also
- Transvaal Park, a Russian waterpark (2002–2004)
- Golden Lions, the modern South African rugby team formerly known as "Transvaal"
- Gauteng cricket team, the modern South African cricket team formerly known as "Transvaal"
- S.V. Transvaal, a football club located in Suriname, named after the South African region
- Transvaal is street in Kuressaare, Estonia