United States of Stellaland
- United States of Stellaland
Infobox Former Country
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conventional_long_name = United States of Stellaland
common_name = Stellaland
motto = Gewapend en Regtvaardig|
continent = Africa
region = Southern Africa
country = Botswana
era = New Imperialism
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government_type = Republic
year_start = 1883
year_end = 1885|
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event_end =
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p1 = Stellaland
flag_p1 = Flag of Stellaland (early 1883).svg
p2 = Goshen (South Africa)
flag_p2 = Bandera Goshen.svg
s1 = Bechuanaland Protectorate
flag_s1 = Flag of the United Kingdom.svg|
public seal
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capital = Vryburg
national_anthem =
common_languages = Dutch
religion = Dutch Reformed
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The United States of Stellaland was a short-lived Boer republic in southern Africa.
The state was formed by on 7 August 1883 by a union of the Boer republics Goshen and Stellaland. However, in 1885, the British sent in a military force under Sir Charles Warren into the territory, who subsequently abolished the republic on 30 September of the same year and re-incorporated its territory into British Bechuanaland.
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