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Sir Bartle Frere, new British High Commissioner, delivers an ultimatum to Cetewayo, Zulu chief, to disband his army, hand over
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- 01Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 3, p. 157
- 02Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, December 9). Sir Bartle Frere, new British High Commissioner, delivers an ultimatum to Cetewayo, Zulu chief, to disband his army, hand over. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070839
South African History Online (2011) 'Sir Bartle Frere, new British High Commissioner, delivers an ultimatum to Cetewayo, Zulu chief, to disband his army, hand over', South African History Online, 9 December. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070839 (Accessed: 24 September 2026).
South African History Online, Sir Bartle Frere, new British High Commissioner, delivers an ultimatum to Cetewayo, Zulu chief, to disband his army, hand over [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070839, (accessed 24 September 2026).
"Sir Bartle Frere, new British High Commissioner, delivers an ultimatum to Cetewayo, Zulu chief, to disband his army, hand over." South African History Online, 9 Dec. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070839. Accessed 24 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Sir Bartle Frere, new British High Commissioner, delivers an ultimatum to Cetewayo, Zulu chief, to disband his army, hand over." South African History Online. December 9, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070839.
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