Cetewayo (Cetshwayo), cousin of Chaka and the last king of independent Zululand, dies in Eshowe.

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South African History Online. (2012, January 31). Cetewayo (Cetshwayo), cousin of Chaka and the last king of independent Zululand, dies in Eshowe.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073541

South African History Online (2012) 'Cetewayo (Cetshwayo), cousin of Chaka and the last king of independent Zululand, dies in Eshowe.', South African History Online, 31 January. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073541 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).

South African History Online, Cetewayo (Cetshwayo), cousin of Chaka and the last king of independent Zululand, dies in Eshowe. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073541, (accessed 26 September 2026).

"Cetewayo (Cetshwayo), cousin of Chaka and the last king of independent Zululand, dies in Eshowe.." South African History Online, 31 Jan. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073541. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Cetewayo (Cetshwayo), cousin of Chaka and the last king of independent Zululand, dies in Eshowe.." South African History Online. January 31, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073541.