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Battle of Isandlwana (1879) * - 1 views

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The Battle of Isandlwana, January 22, 1879, was the first engagement of the Anglo-Zulu War
- makganomakoela on 25 Apr 23
  
  this gives an idea of what exactly theis war was Isandlwana is translated "little house" in the zulu language
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">this gives an idea of what exactly theis war was Isandlwana is translated "little house" in the zulu language</div>
  
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From the 1840s through the 1860s however, British (and Boer) power gradually increased as Zulu military control grew weaker.
- makganomakoela on 25 Apr 23
  
  the beginning of the problem
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">the beginning of the problem</div>
  
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provoked a war with the Zulu,
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22nd January 1879 the British invaded Zululand
- makganomakoela on 25 Apr 23
  
  it is an important date as it dates an important event in history.
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">it is an important date as it dates an important event in history.</div>
  
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By the end of the battle the British had lost around 1,300 of their force of 1,800 while the Zulus suffered a relatively light loss of around 1,000 men.
- makganomakoela on 25 Apr 23
  
  this shows how powerful the Zulu kingdom was, and goes to show how their war tactics worked. regardless of the British having competitive advantage because they had guns, the Zulu kingdom did not budge.
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">this shows how powerful the Zulu kingdom was, and goes to show how their war tactics worked. regardless of the British having competitive advantage because they had guns, the Zulu kingdom did not budge.</div>
  
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Anglo-Zulu War (1879) * - 4 views

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Thuto Matlhoko History 2A The Zulu Kingdom_ Anglo-Zulu War

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A Note on Firearms in the Zulu Kingdom with Special Reference to the Anglo-Zulu War, 18... - 5 views

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Zulu should adopt against a force armed with guns
- makganomakoela on 25 Apr 23
  
  THEY WERE ALWAYS READY FOR WAR
  
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r ?2
- makganomakoela on 25 Apr 23
  
  This shows us that the guns were bought from European countries because of the currency used.
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This shows us that the guns were bought from European countries because of the currency used.</div>
  
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s. As a result they killed goo of the 950 whites in the camp and about 500 African levie
- makganomakoela on 25 Apr 23
  
  shows us the level of brutality in the wars.
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">shows us the level of brutality in the wars.</div>
  
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pound
- makganomakoela on 25 Apr 23
  
  the way of measurements suggests that guns are not from South Africa
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">the way of measurements suggests that guns are not from South Africa</div>
  
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Anglo-Zulu war,
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In I879, however, the Zulu were fighting on their own soi
- makganomakoela on 25 Apr 23
  
  they were very much people that had a lot of wars, even amongst themselves
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">they were very much people that had a lot of wars, even amongst themselves</div>
  
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British invaded their country
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