Transvaal allies with Orange Free State

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The two Boer-run republics in South Africa, the Transvaal and the Orange Free State, conclude an offensive and defensive alliance against their mutual threat from the British Empire.

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Editors. "Transvaal allies with Orange Free State". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011
[http://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=19184, accessed 22 May 2013.]