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| The Encyclopedia of World History. 2001. |
| 1876 | |
| Pedi kingdom defeated the Boer South African Republic (Transvaal) army. | 1 |
| 1877, March 18 | |
| The British annexed Walvis Bay on the coast of Southwest Africa. | 2 |
| April 12 | |
| Britain annexed the South African Republic under the authority of Theophilus Shepstone. The British intended this annexation to be part of a larger federation of South Africa, but the Afrikaners considered it to be a violation of the Sand River Convention. | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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