Person

Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo

1868–1913 · 19th century

Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo was king of the Zulu from 1884 to 1913, the son of Cetshwayo. In 1884 he defeated his rival Zibhebhu with the help of Boer volunteers, who in return took much of western Zululand as the Nieuwe Republiek. After Britain annexed Zululand he resisted in 1888, was convicted of treason and exiled to St Helena, and returned in 1898. He was imprisoned again after the Bambatha rebellion of 1906.

Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo
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Mentioned in 2 state histories

Nieuwe RepubliekZululand (British colony)

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/dinuzulu-kacetshwayo
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