Military & Warfare

Conflict Erupts Between the British and Zulus

The Anglo-Zulu War commenced as British forces invaded the Zulu kingdom, aiming to annex it as part of their imperial ambitions in southern Africa. Tensions had escalated over a series of disputes and treaties between the British and Zulu king Cetshwayo. The conflict began with the British attacking the strategically significant Zulu capital of Ulundi, marking a significant military campaign that would lead to pivotal battles on both sides, reshaping relationships in southern Africa.

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