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Zululand becomes part of the colony of Natal, after the initial annexation by the British in May 1887.
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- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01(2004). Milestones, The Star, 1 December.
- 02Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 602
- 03https://www.news24.com
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, November 25). Zululand becomes part of the colony of Natal, after the initial annexation by the British in May 1887.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070276
South African History Online (2011) 'Zululand becomes part of the colony of Natal, after the initial annexation by the British in May 1887.', South African History Online, 25 November. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070276 (Accessed: 7 November 2026).
South African History Online, Zululand becomes part of the colony of Natal, after the initial annexation by the British in May 1887. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070276, (accessed 7 November 2026).
"Zululand becomes part of the colony of Natal, after the initial annexation by the British in May 1887.." South African History Online, 25 Nov. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070276. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "Zululand becomes part of the colony of Natal, after the initial annexation by the British in May 1887.." South African History Online. November 25, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070276.
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