Historical Events tagged with "british colony"

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Politics & Government

British Colony of Natal Annexes Zululand

December 30th, 1897 127 years ago

The British Colony of Natal formally annexed Zululand, integrating it into their colonial administration. This political maneuver aimed to establish greater control over the region, influenced by ongoing conflicts and the declining power of the Zulu monarchy. The annexation was a culmination of tensions and assertive British policies in Southern Africa, reflecting the broader dynamics of imperialism during this era.

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