Shaka, Zulu chief and founder of the Zulu empire, is murdered by his two half-brothers Dingane and Mhlangana. Dingane assumes t

Updated: 30 Sep 2019

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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019

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South African History Online. (2012, August 23). Shaka, Zulu chief and founder of the Zulu empire, is murdered by his two half-brothers Dingane and Mhlangana. Dingane assumes t. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091443

South African History Online (2012) 'Shaka, Zulu chief and founder of the Zulu empire, is murdered by his two half-brothers Dingane and Mhlangana. Dingane assumes t', South African History Online, 23 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091443 (Accessed: 9 November 2026).

South African History Online, Shaka, Zulu chief and founder of the Zulu empire, is murdered by his two half-brothers Dingane and Mhlangana. Dingane assumes t [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091443, (accessed 9 November 2026).

"Shaka, Zulu chief and founder of the Zulu empire, is murdered by his two half-brothers Dingane and Mhlangana. Dingane assumes t." South African History Online, 23 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091443. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

South African History Online. "Shaka, Zulu chief and founder of the Zulu empire, is murdered by his two half-brothers Dingane and Mhlangana. Dingane assumes t." South African History Online. August 23, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091443.