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Volksraad van die Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek | |
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| Houses | 1890–1902:
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| History | |
| Established | 1840 |
| Disbanded | 31 May 1902 |
| Seats | 48 (24 First, 24 Second) |
| Meeting place | |
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| Ou Raadsaal, Pretoria | |
The Volksraad of the South African Republic (English: "People's Council" of the South African Republic, Afrikaans: Volksraad van die Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek) was the parliament of the former South African Republic (ZAR), it existed from 1840[1] to 1877,[2] and from 1881 to 1902[3] in part of what is now South Africa. The body ceased to exist after the British Empire's victory in the Second Anglo-Boer War. The Volksraad sat in session in Ou Raadsaal in Church Square, Pretoria.[4]
- ^ Pratt, Edwin (1900). Leading points in South African history 1486 to March 30, 1900 arranged chronologically, with date index. John Murray, Albemarle Street, London. p. 31. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
- ^ Eybers, G. W. (1918). Select constitutional documents illustrating South African history, 1795-1910. George Routledge & Sons, Limited New York; E. P. Button & Co. p. 448-454. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ^ Eybers 1917, p. 456, 345.
- ^ Transvaal: The Golden Province, C. van Rensburg Publications, 1992, page 34