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Look up Transvaal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Transvaal is a historical geographic term associated with land north of (i.e., beyond) the Vaal
Transvaal
1910–1994 province of South Africa
Britannica article "Transvaal". The Province of Transvaal (Afrikaans: Provinsie van Transvaal), commonly referred to as the Transvaal (/ˈtrɑːnsvɑːl, ˈtræns-/;
Transvaal_(province)
1852–1902 Boer republic in Southern Africa
abbreviated ZAR; Afrikaans: Suid-Afrikaanse Republiek), also known as the Transvaal Republic, was a landlocked independent Boer republic in Southern Africa
South_African_Republic
1880–1881 war in South Africa
known as the Transvaal War, was fought from 16 December 1880 until 23 March 1881 between the United Kingdom and Boers of the Transvaal (as the South
First_Boer_War
British colony from 1877 to 1881 and 1902 to 1910
25°S 30°E / -25; 30 The Transvaal Colony (Afrikaans pronunciation: [transˈfɑːl]) was the name used to refer to the Transvaal region during the period
Transvaal_Colony
Former water park in Moscow, Russia
Transvaal Park was a water park in Yasenevo, a southern district of Moscow, Russia. It had an African theme and was named after a former province of South
Transvaal_Park
Administrative capital of South Africa
(1852), in which the United Kingdom acknowledged the independence of the Transvaal. It became the capital of the South African Republic on 1 May 1860. The
Pretoria
South African Cricket team
Northerns (formerly North Eastern Transvaal and Northern Transvaal) has played first-class cricket in South Africa since December 1937. Its territory is
Northerns_cricket_team
South African rugby union team, based in Johannesburg
from Transvaal are Western Transvaal (currently the Leopards) in 1920, Northern Transvaal (currently the Blue Bulls) in 1938, and Eastern Transvaal (currently
Lions (United Rugby Championship)
Lions_(United_Rugby_Championship)
Northernmost province of South Africa
former Bantustans - Lebowa, Gazankulu and Venda - and part of the former Transvaal province. The Limpopo province was established as one of nine provinces
Limpopo
Former countries in southern Africa
the South African Republic (Dutch: Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, ZAR; or Transvaal) and the Orange Free State. The republics did not provide for the separation
Boer_republics
South African politician (1825–1904)
19th-century South Africa, and State President of the South African Republic (or Transvaal) from 1883 to 1900. Nicknamed "Oom Paul" (Afrikaans for 'Uncle Paul')
Paul_Kruger
South African rugby union team
has its beginnings in 1938 when the then Northern Transvaal Rugby Union broke away from the Transvaal Rugby Football Union to gain status as an independent
Bulls_(rugby_union)
Geological basin of the Kaapvaal craton
The Transvaal Basin is one of three basins of the Transvaal Supergroup on the Kaapvaal craton. The evolution of this 2.65–2.05 Ga Neoarchaean–Palaeoproterozoic
Transvaal_Basin
1854–1902 Boer republic in Southern Africa
formed part of the South African Republic (Transvaal). Following the granting of sovereignty to the Transvaal Republic, the British sought to drop their
Orange_Free_State
Surinamese football club
series. Transvaal v Fortaleza Transvaal v Santa Cruz Transvaal v Fortaleza Transvaal v Olaria Transvaal v Botafogo Transvaal v Náutico Transvaal v Paulista
S.V._Transvaal
Largest city in South Africa
Sotho–Tswana towns and villages are scattered around the parts of the former Transvaal in which Johannesburg is situated. By the mid-18th century, the broader
Johannesburg
Irregular cavalry unit
Raaff's Transvaal Rangers, was an irregular unit raised by Cmdt Pieter Johannes Edward Raaff with a strength of approximately 140. The Transvaal Rangers
Transvaal_Rangers
Military unit
The Solomon Mahlangu Regiment (formerly the Transvaal Scottish) is a reserve infantry regiment of the South African Army. John Murray, Marquis of Tullibardine
Solomon_Mahlangu_Regiment
Cricket team
(formerly Transvaal) is the first-class cricket team of the southern parts of Gauteng province of South Africa. The team was called Transvaal from April
Gauteng_cricket_team
Ship built in 1961
RMS Transvaal Castle was a British ocean liner built by John Brown & Company, Clydebank, Scotalnd for the Union-Castle Line for its mail service between
RMS_Transvaal_Castle
(preceded by Dutch Cape Colony), Natal Colony, Orange River Colony and Transvaal Colony. After the colonies were disestablished as a result of the creation
List of governors of British South African colonies
List_of_governors_of_British_South_African_colonies
Tennis tournament
The Southern Transvaal Championships was a men's and women's international tennis tournament founded as the Transvaal Championships 1891 and was originally
Southern Transvaal Championships
Southern_Transvaal_Championships
1899–1902 war in South Africa
Freedom War', 11 October 1899 – 31 May 1902), also known as the Boer War, Transvaal War, Anglo–Boer War, or the South African War, was a conflict fought between
Second_Boer_War
Province in South Africa
formed in 1994 at the end of apartheid, when the area that was the Eastern Transvaal was merged with the former bantustans KaNgwane, KwaNdebele and parts of
Mpumalanga
National anthem
Instrumental(Piano) Problems playing this file? See media help. The "Transvaal National Anthem" (Afrikaans and Dutch: Transvaalse Volkslied) was the national
National anthem of the Transvaal
National_anthem_of_the_Transvaal
Language belonging to the Nguni group
Southern Ndebele (English: /ɛndəˈbiːliː/), also known by its native name isiNdebele, is an African language belonging to the Mbo group of Bantu languages
Southern_Ndebele_language
Stratigraphic unit in northern South Africa and southern Botswana
The Transvaal Supergroup is a stratigraphic unit in northern South Africa and southern Botswana, situated on the Kaapvaal craton, roughly between 23 and
Transvaal_Supergroup
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
Benoni is a town on the East Rand, Gauteng, South Africa, some 26 kilometres (16 mi) east of Johannesburg, within the City of Ekurhuleni municipality.
Benoni,_South_Africa
Islamic organization based in South Africa
The Jamiatul Ulama Transvaal now the Jamiatul Ulama South Africa (Council of Muslim Theologians), headquartered in Fordsburg, Johannesburg, was founded
Jamiatul_Ulama_South_Africa
Loch-class frigate in the South African Navy
SAS Transvaal was one of three Loch-class frigates in the South African Navy (SAN). She was built as HMS Loch Ard (K602) for the Royal Navy during World
SAS_Transvaal
Raid on the South African Republic
botched raid against the South African Republic (commonly known as the Transvaal) carried out by British colonial administrator Leander Starr Jameson,
Jameson_Raid
The Transvaal gold fields resulted from gold discoveries during the late 19th century in the South African Republic. After insignificant discoveries from
Transvaal_gold_fields
Civil rights organisation for South African Indians (1903–1994)
The Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) was a political organisation established in 1903 to fight discrimination against Indians in the Transvaal Colony,
Transvaal_Indian_Congress
Official flag of the Transvaal colony in South Africa from circa 1903 to 1910
The Flag of Transvaal was the official flag of the Transvaal colony in South Africa from circa 1903 to 1910. It formed part of a system of colonial flags
Flag_of_Transvaal
South African civil war
The Transvaal Civil War was a series of skirmishes during the early 1860s in the South African Republic, or Transvaal, in the area now comprising the
Transvaal_Civil_War
Species of lizard
The Transvaal grass lizard, also known as the coppery grass lizard and Transvaal snake lizard (Chamaesaura aenea) is a species of lizard in the genus Chamaesaura
Transvaal_grass_lizard
Superior court of law in Gauteng, South Africa
two superior courts were established for the new Transvaal Colony: the Supreme Court of the Transvaal in Pretoria, and subordinate to it the High Court
Gauteng Division of the High Court of South Africa
Gauteng_Division_of_the_High_Court_of_South_Africa
Species of legume
Erythrina lysistemon is a species of deciduous tree in the pea family, Fabaceae. It is native to South Africa. Common names include common coral-tree,
Erythrina_lysistemon
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
Heidelberg is a town with 35,500 inhabitants in the Gauteng province of South Africa, some 50 kilometres south-east of Johannesburg, close to the Mpumalanga
Heidelberg,_Gauteng
Species of flowering plant
to South Eastern Africa and commonly known as the Barberton daisy, the Transvaal daisy, and as Barbertonse madeliefie or Rooigousblom in Afrikaans. It
Gerbera_jamesonii
"The Terror of the Transvaal" is a Scrooge McDuck comic story by Don Rosa. It is the sixth of the original 12 chapters in the series The Life and Times
The_Terror_of_the_Transvaal
Migrant worker in the Transvaal Republic, South Africa
migrant worker during the Witwatersrand Gold Rush in the independent Transvaal Republic following the discovery of gold in 1886. The limited rights granted
Uitlander
Government gazette of Transvaal Colony (1877–1881)
The Transvaal Government Gazette (Transvaalsche Gouvernements Courant) was the government gazette of Transvaal Colony between 1877, when Britain annexed
The Transvaal Government Gazette
The_Transvaal_Government_Gazette
Principal legal officer of the Transvaal
The State Attorney of the Transvaal was the principal legal officer of the Transvaal, or, as it was also known, the South African Republic. State President
State Attorney of the Transvaal
State_Attorney_of_the_Transvaal
Country in Southern Africa
Africa was created in 1910 after the amalgamation of the Cape, Natal, Transvaal, and Orange River colonies, becoming a republic after the 1961 referendum
South_Africa
Group of islands in the South Atlantic
operated by South Africa since 1956 and has been at its present location at Transvaal Bay on the southeast coast since 1963. The archipelago has a Cfb, wet
Tristan_da_Cunha
South African rugby union club, based in Cape Town
featured in the final, but lost to Transvaal 17–6 in Cape Town. After losing the final in 1946 to Northern Transvaal, Western Province won their first
Stormers
Former university in South Africa
Transvaal University College was a multi-campus public research university in South Africa which gave rise to the University of the Witwatersrand and
Transvaal_University_College
South African cricketer (1948–2026)
May 2026) was a South African first-class cricketer whose career with Transvaal lasted from his first season in 1966/67 to the final one in 1986/87. He
Kevin_McKenzie_(cricketer)
Indian independence activist (1869–1948)
37 other Indians received the Queen's South Africa Medal. In 1906, the Transvaal government promulgated a new Act compelling registration of the colony's
Mahatma_Gandhi
Boer general during the Second Boer War
one of the dominant military figures in the South African Republic (or Transvaal) during the 19th century. He was the District Commissioner, Native Commissioner
Jacobus_Philippus_Snyman
Military unit
Regiment (formerly Regiment Oos Transvaal) is a reserve air defence regiment of the South African Army. Regiment Oos Transvaal was established on 1 October
IWombe_Anti-Aircraft_Regiment
Luxury resort and casino in North West, South Africa
Sun City is a luxury resort and casino, situated in the North West Province of South Africa. It is located between the Elands River and the Pilanesberg
Sun_City_(South_Africa)
The coat of arms of the Transvaal was the official heraldic symbol of the South African Republic from 1866 to 1877 and again from 1881 to 1902, and later
Coat_of_arms_of_the_Transvaal
British colony from 1843 to 1910
Henry Barkly in Cape Town of the imminent collapse of the Transvaal, because the Transvaal's President Burger and his men had been routed after their attack
Colony_of_Natal
Capital of Mpumalanga province in South Africa
Mbombela, formerly Nelspruit, is a city in northeastern South Africa. It is the capital of the Mpumalanga province. Located on the Crocodile River, the
Mbombela
South Africa's premier domestic rugby union competition
original participating unions were Western Province, Griqualand West, Transvaal and Eastern Province. The first tournament was held in Kimberley and was
Currie_Cup
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
Alexandra, informally abbreviated to Alex, is a township in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It forms part of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan
Alexandra,_South_Africa
Place in Limpopo, South Africa
(later Musina). In January 1905, he founded, and chaired, the Messina (Transvaal) Development Company, which became one of the largest companies in South
Musina
Dutch Reformed minister and colonial governor
Dutch Reformed minister, theologian, educator and Administrator of the Transvaal Province of South Africa. In 1906, he obtained his bachelor's degree at
William_Nicol_(Transvaal)
Territories ruled by the United Kingdom
two republics that had a longer lifespan: the South African Republic or Transvaal Republic (1852–1877; 1881–1902) and the Orange Free State (1854–1902)
British_Empire
Former constituency in Transvaal Province, South Africa
Ventersdorp was a constituency in the Transvaal Province of South Africa, which existed from 1920 to 1966 and again from 1981 to 1994. Named after the
Ventersdorp (House of Assembly of South Africa constituency)
Ventersdorp_(House_of_Assembly_of_South_Africa_constituency)
The Transvaal was a wooden barque cargo ship of the Rennie line. In December 1874 on her maiden voyage from London she dragged anchor and was driven ashore
Transvaal_(1874_ship)
Cricket team
West (formerly Western Transvaal) plays first-class cricket in South Africa. North West Dragons was called Western Transvaal in 1989–90 when it began
North_West_cricket_team
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
after the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (South African Republic, later Transvaal) became an independent republic with the signing of the Sand River Convention
Springs,_South_Africa
1902 peace treaty which ended the Second Boer War
leadership met at Klerksdorp, Transvaal. Present were Marthinus Steyn, Free State president and Schalk Burger acting Transvaal president with the Boer generals
Treaty_of_Vereeniging
Head of state of the South African Republic
der Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek). The country was referred to as the Transvaal Republic by the British. State President of the Orange Free State State
State President of the South African Republic
State_President_of_the_South_African_Republic
Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
easily accessible to the Swaziland border posts. It was part of the Transvaal panhandle between the Phongolo (Natal) and Swaziland (now Eswatini) until
Pongola,_KwaZulu-Natal
First-level administrative divisions
and the Orange Free State were retained, while the Cape Province and Transvaal Province were divided into three provinces each, plus North West Province
Provinces_of_South_Africa
Langlaagte was a constituency in the Transvaal Province of South Africa, which existed from 1910 to 1994. It covered a part of the inner western suburbs
Langlaagte (House of Assembly of South Africa constituency)
Langlaagte_(House_of_Assembly_of_South_Africa_constituency)
Lion subspecies
challenged. Genetic exchanges between populations in the Cape, Kalahari and Transvaal Province regions and farther east are considered having been possible
Panthera_leo_melanochaita
Natural history museum in Pretoria, South Africa
The Ditsong National Museum of Natural History, formerly the Transvaal Museum, is a natural history museum situated in Pretoria, South Africa. It is located
Ditsong National Museum of Natural History
Ditsong_National_Museum_of_Natural_History
Genus of plants
he described Gerbera jamesonii, a South African species also known as Transvaal daisy or Barberton daisy. Gerbera is also commonly known as the African
Gerbera
South African legal case
Alfred McAlpine & Son (Pty) Ltd v Transvaal Provincial Administration is an important case in the South African law of contract, heard in the Appellate
Alfred McAlpine v Transvaal Provincial Administration
Alfred_McAlpine_v_Transvaal_Provincial_Administration
South African judge (born 1962)
and 2021. Ledwaba was born on 9 October 1962 in Pretoria in the former Transvaal Province. He matriculated at Mamelodi High School in Pretoria in 1979
Aubrey_Ledwaba
British statesman and writer (1874–1965)
Pretoria. Churchill made a formal protest about his internment to the Transvaal Secretary of State, asserting his status as a non-combatant journalist
Winston_Churchill
Golf tournament in South Africa
The ICL International, formerly the Transvaal Open, was a golf tournament in South Africa as part of the Southern Africa Tour. The list of winners includes
ICL_International
City in Gauteng, South Africa
constituent parts of the Vaal Triangle region and was formerly situated in the Transvaal province. The name Vereeniging is the Dutch word meaning "association"
Vereeniging
cricket for Transvaal and Gauteng in South Africa. The team was renamed ahead of the 1997–98 season following the renaming of Transvaal province as Gauteng
List of Gauteng representative cricketers
List_of_Gauteng_representative_cricketers
National currency (1910–1961)
in values equivalent to sterling. The Transvaal Republic, the Boer state that in 1902 was to become Transvaal Colony, issued notes from 1867 to 1902
South_African_pound
Descendants of Afrikaners beyond the Cape Colony frontier
Colony during the 19th century to colonise the Orange Free State, and the Transvaal (together known as the Boer Republics), and to a lesser extent Natal.
Boers
Military unit
Regiment Noord-Transvaal) is a reserve mechanised infantry regiment of the South African Army. Regiment Noord-Transvaal / Regiment Northern Transvaal (RNT) was
Job_Masego_Regiment
Military unit
hours to comply. He declared war on Britain on 11 October. The Irish Transvaal Brigade was established days before the outbreak of the Second Anglo-Boer
Irish_commandos
British dominion in southern Africa from 1910 to 1961
into existence on 31 May 1910 with the unification of the Cape, Natal, Transvaal, and Orange River colonies. It included the territories that were formerly
Union_of_South_Africa
President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999
In 1947, Mandela was elected to the executive committee of the ANC's Transvaal Province branch, serving under regional president C. S. Ramohanoe. When
Nelson_Mandela
Largest gem-quality diamond ever discovered
considerable interest, it was still unsold after two years. In 1907, the Transvaal Colony government bought the Cullinan and Prime Minister Louis Botha presented
Cullinan_Diamond
4th edition of premier club football tournament organized by CONCACAF
in its history CONCACAF champion. Scherpenheuvel v Transvaal Transvaal v Scherpenheuvel Transvaal won 4–2 on aggregate score. Somerset Trojans v NY Greek
1968_CONCACAF_Champions'_Cup
German Emperor from 1888 to 1918
which Wilhelm congratulated President Paul Kruger for preventing the Transvaal Republic from being annexed by the British Empire during the Jameson Raid
Wilhelm_II
final was scratched and Toluca were declared champions after Aurora and Transvaal were ejected from the competition. The semi-finals and final were scratched
List of CONCACAF Champions Cup and Champions League finals
List_of_CONCACAF_Champions_Cup_and_Champions_League_finals
Cricket team
the Eastern Transvaal cricket team. Easterns Cricket Union is based at Benoni in Gauteng province. It was founded as the Eastern Transvaal Cricket Union
Easterns_cricket_team
Transvaal Education Department was an official body of the Transvaal Colony which was founded in 1901 to provide an education which would help anglicize
Transvaal Education Department
Transvaal_Education_Department
Species of lizard
The Transvaal dwarf chameleon (Bradypodion transvaalense) is a chameleon native to South Africa, where it is found in forested areas of Mpumalanga and
Transvaal_dwarf_chameleon
Town in North West, South Africa
after the owner, Johannes Nicolaas Brits. The armistice treaty for the Transvaal civil war was signed in 1864 beneath a karee tree just to the south of
Brits,_South_Africa
South African rugby union player and administrator
and of the Pretoria Rugby Subunion (1908) which in 1938 became Northern Transvaal. He founded Pretoria Rugby Club in 1888, and established Pretoria rugby
Robert_Loftus_Owen_Versfeld
Military unit
Northern Transvaal Command was a command of the South African Army. It was active from 1959 to mid 2000 when it was disestablished.[citation needed] Formerly
Northern_Transvaal_Command
South African legal case
In Mokoena and Others v Administrator, Transvaal, an important case in South African law, the first and second applicants sought an order in the Witwatersrand
Mokoena v Administrator, Transvaal
Mokoena_v_Administrator,_Transvaal
Afrikaans-language daily newspaper
Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo and North West, previously part of the former Transvaal province. Die Beeld (English: The Image) was an Afrikaans-language Sunday
Beeld
Northern Transvaal and Transvaal rugby unions. The first Teljoy Cup[permanent dead link] was held on 19 April 1986. The Northern Transvaal took the first
Teljoy_Cup
Public Christian holiday in South Africa
the Transvaal to retrieve its independence prompted the emergence of Afrikaner nationalism and the revival of 16 December in that territory. Transvaal burgers
Day_of_the_Vow
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Girl/Female
Polish
Fair-haired.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Muruga; Son of Lord Shiva
Female
Bulgarian
, divine gift.
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Immortal God
Boy/Male
Indian
Energetic, Dynamic, Lively, Active
Boy/Male
Hindu
Obtainment
Biblical
zeal; jealousy; possession
Boy/Male
Tamil
Soft
Boy/Male
Arabic
One who serves a merciful man.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Doreen, DORINE means "gift."Â
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