⚔️ 1898
Dinuzulu returns from St Helena
What happened
Dinuzulu returned from exile on St Helena to Zululand, by then incorporated into Natal, as a government induna rather than king. Draft awaiting expert review.
What is uncertain
His exact title and powers on return are described differently by colonial and Zulu sources.
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