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Dingaan (1795–c. 1843)Zulu chief who obtained the throne in 1828 by murdering his predecessor, Shaka, and became notorious for his cruelty. In warfare with the Boer immigrants into Natal he was defeated on 16 December 1838 – ‘Dingaan's Day’. He escaped to Swaziland, where he was deposed by his brother Mpande and subsequently assassinated. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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