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Cetewayo (or Cetshwayo), last of the great Zulu kings, is captured by the British at the end of the Zulu wars.
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- 01Pakenham, T. (1991). The Scramble for Africa, Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball
- 02Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 3, p. 158
- 03Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica, p. 223
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 10). Cetewayo (or Cetshwayo), last of the great Zulu kings, is captured by the British at the end of the Zulu wars.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090326
South African History Online (2012) 'Cetewayo (or Cetshwayo), last of the great Zulu kings, is captured by the British at the end of the Zulu wars.', South African History Online, 10 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090326 (Accessed: 29 August 2026).
South African History Online, Cetewayo (or Cetshwayo), last of the great Zulu kings, is captured by the British at the end of the Zulu wars. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090326, (accessed 29 August 2026).
"Cetewayo (or Cetshwayo), last of the great Zulu kings, is captured by the British at the end of the Zulu wars.." South African History Online, 10 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090326. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Cetewayo (or Cetshwayo), last of the great Zulu kings, is captured by the British at the end of the Zulu wars.." South African History Online. August 10, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090326.
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