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Mhlangana
Mhlangana was a son of the Zulu chief Senzangakhona and a half-brother of Shaka. In September 1828 he and his brother Dingane assassinated Shaka at Dukuza. Soon afterwards Dingane, fearing his ambitions, had Mhlangana killed and took the Zulu throne alone, ruling until 1840.
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