The First Boer War (Dutch: Eerste Boerenoorlog,literally First Farmer's War) Afrikaans: Eerste Vryheidsoorlog, literally First Freedom War) also known as the First Anglo-Boer War or the Transvaal War, was fought from 16 December 1880 until 23 March 1881.
Read more about First Boer War: Outbreak of War, 1880–81 War, 1881 Peace
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—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)