mar 18, 1889 - Upingtonia
Independence
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In 1885, Boers from he South African Republic [Transvaal] fled to southern Angola. After conflict with Portuguese colonial authorities, the Boers declared the Republic of Upingtonia.
The State received recognition from Germany and most of the British Self-Governing Colonies in the region. Local British activities in Hereroland would lead to the Portuguese not acting against the minor country.
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