London Convention

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bilateral agreement historical event international treaty

The London Convention was an 1884 agreement between Britain and the South African Republic that revised earlier terms to restore limited independence to the Boer government under British suzerainty.

Aliases (2)

London Convention (1884) ×30
London Convention of 1884 ×1

Statements (28)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bilateral agreement → historical event → international treaty →
alsoKnownAs	Convention of London (1884) →
appliesToTerritory	South African Republic →
citySigned	London →
countrySignatory	South African Republic → United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED →
countrySigned	United Kingdom NERFINISHED →
dateSigned	1884 →
establishedStatus	South African Republic under British suzerainty →
follows	Pretoria Convention (1881) →
historicalPeriod	late 19th century →
language	English →
legalEffect	modified terms of British control over the South African Republic →
locationSigned	London →
relatedTo	British Empire in Southern Africa → First Boer War → South African Republic →
restored	limited independence of the South African Republic →
revises	Pretoria Convention (1881) →
signatoryParty	Boer government of the South African Republic → British government →
signedBy	South African Republic → United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED →
subjectMatter	British suzerainty over the South African Republic → political status of the South African Republic →
year	1884 →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
First Boer War → Transvaal ("London Convention of 1884") →	treaty
Treaty of Pretoria (1881) ("London Convention (1884)") →	followedBy
Treaty of Pretoria (1881) ("London Convention (1884)") →	replacedBy