👤 King
Dingane kaSenzangakhona
Reign or period: 1828–1840
In brief
Half-brother and successor of Shaka.
- Parent (documented line)
- Senzangakhona kaJama
- Successors in this line
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Events
- Death of King Shaka · September 1828
- Battle of Ncome (Blood River) · 16 December 1838
- Battle of Italeni · April 1838
- Battle of Maqongqe · January 1840
Places and eras
Pages about Dingane kaSenzangakhona
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- Wikipedia — Dingane ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Biography with reign, family and key events, and references to published histories.
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Archive searches for Dingane kaSenzangakhona
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- UK National Archives — colonial records for “Dingane kaSenzangakhona” ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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The National Archives (Kew)Archive catalogue - Internet Archive — period books and reports mentioning “Dingane kaSenzangakhona” ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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Wikimedia CommonsDigitised copy - South African History Online — articles on “Dingane kaSenzangakhona” ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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SAHOCommunity contribution - Wikipedia — overview of “Dingane kaSenzangakhona” ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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