The Boers know the Anglo-Boer Wars (1880 – 1881 and 1899 – 1902) by this name.
The Freedom Wars
The Wars of Independence
The British Wars
The Transvaal Wars
The Freedom Wars (Vryheidsoorlog in Africaans) were fought between the British and the descendents of Dutch, French and German settlers – the Boers of South Africa – over the independence of the Boer Republics of the Transvaal Republic and the Orange Free State.