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The Battle of Maqongco
During the Zulu Civil War, the Battle of Maqongco was a crucial event in the fight for control between two brothers. Zulu King Dingane, who was engaged in a fierce power struggle, was on the verge of losing as he confron...
Historical Events
3- 1840 In the decisive Battle of Maqongco during the Zulu civil war, Zulu King Dingane faced defeat at the hands of his brother Mpane.
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