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Zulu warriors ambush Petrus Lafras (Piet) Uys and his men at Italeni. Uys, his son Dirkie and seven of his followers are ki
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South African History Online. (2012, April 5). Zulu warriors ambush Petrus Lafras (Piet) Uys and his men at Italeni. Uys, his son Dirkie and seven of his followers are ki. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081483
South African History Online (2012) 'Zulu warriors ambush Petrus Lafras (Piet) Uys and his men at Italeni. Uys, his son Dirkie and seven of his followers are ki', South African History Online, 5 April. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081483 (Accessed: 28 August 2026).
South African History Online, Zulu warriors ambush Petrus Lafras (Piet) Uys and his men at Italeni. Uys, his son Dirkie and seven of his followers are ki [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081483, (accessed 28 August 2026).
"Zulu warriors ambush Petrus Lafras (Piet) Uys and his men at Italeni. Uys, his son Dirkie and seven of his followers are ki." South African History Online, 5 Apr. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081483. Accessed 28 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Zulu warriors ambush Petrus Lafras (Piet) Uys and his men at Italeni. Uys, his son Dirkie and seven of his followers are ki." South African History Online. April 5, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081483.
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