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Alexandria · MMXXVIExplicit colophon · 2026

Event · 1816 CE – 1897 CE

Zulu Kingdom

Also known as

an Ríocht Shúlúch
Imperio zulú
Império Zulu
Kerajaan Zulu
Kerajaan Zulu
Kingdom of Zulu

Image illustrating Zulu Kingdom — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Zulu Kingdomsee Wikimedia Commons

This entry is a stub. The Library is awakening — a longer account is being written.

Connected to

had as citizenCetshwayo kaMpande1826 CE
had as citizenShaka Zulu1787 CE
had as participantBattle of Gqokli Hill
containsBattle of Intombe
had as participantBattle of Rorke's Drift1879 CE
place of death of

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Mpande kaSenzangakhona1798 CE

Zulu Kingdom · Alexandria