Republic of Lydenburg
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The Republic of Lydenburg was a short-lived 19th-century Boer state in what is now South Africa, formed by Voortrekker settlers before later being incorporated into the South African Republic (Transvaal).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Republic of Lydenburg canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Boer republic
ⓘ
former republic ⓘ historical state ⓘ |
| capital | Lydenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Boers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Voortrekkers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy |
South African Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Transvaal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Voortrekker migration ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Boer settlers
ⓘ
Voortrekker settlers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | republic ⓘ |
| hasBorderConflictWith | neighboring African polities ⓘ |
| hasColonialContext | frontier of British and Boer expansion ⓘ |
| hasDemographicCharacteristic |
dependent African labor
ⓘ
predominantly white settler population ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | early Boer polity in Transvaal ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance |
example of small Voortrekker republic
ⓘ
precursor to consolidation of Transvaal ⓘ |
| hasLegalSystem | Roman-Dutch law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryStructure | Boer commandos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalIdeology | Boer republicanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalStatus | short-lived ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | sparsely populated ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicActivity |
pastoral farming
ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| hasSovereigntyStatus | de facto independent ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Southern Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Transvaal NERFINISHED ⓘ present-day South Africa ⓘ |
| mergedInto |
South African Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Transvaal Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Lydenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Boer republics
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Transvaal region NERFINISHED ⓘ history of South Africa ⓘ history of the Boer republics ⓘ |
| precededBy | Voortrekker communities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Calvinism
ⓘ
Dutch Reformed Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesHistoryWith |
South African Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Voortrekker Republics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uses | commando system ⓘ |
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