Sentence examples for Orange Free State from inspiring English sources
proper noun
A province of South Africa, formerly a Dutch colony bordering the Orange River.
In 1900, after British forces had occupied Bloemfontein, the Orange Free State was annexed by Britain as the Orange River Colony.
A native of the Orange Free State, he studied law at the University of Orange Free State at Bloemfontein from 1932 to 1935 but left without graduating.
On the first occasion, the Orange Free State was forced to sue for peace.
There is no news of any movement from the Orange Free State by the Drakensberg Passes.
Especially against batsmen who are particularly susceptible, having grown up in an Orange Free State".
Bloemfontein, city, capital of Free State province (formerly Orange Free State) and judicial capital of the Republic of South Africa.
But in 1870 diamonds were discovered at a number of farms in the Orange Free State, far from any rivers.
Brink was born in 1935 in the small town of Vrede in the Afrikaner heartland of the Orange Free State.
In 1977 the government banished her from Soweto to Brandfort in the Orange Free State for nine years.
The ninth of 12 siblings, he was brought up in a township in the Orange Free State.
When the fighting ceased two and a half years later, the Transvaal and its sister republic, the Orange Free State, were colonies of the British Empire.
