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The Zulus defeat the Ndwandwe in the Ndwandwe–Zulu War.; This map illustrates the rise of the Zulu Empire under Shaka (1816–1828) in present-day South Africa.The rise of the Zulu Empire under Shaka forced other chiefdoms and clans to flee across a wide area of southern Africa.
Cape Town, South Africa: South African History Online. Atlas of Mutual Heritage "South Africa profile: Timeline". BBC News. 9 July 2011. Encyclopædia Britannica Online; Independent Online; Liberation Archive; News24
Map of the black homelands in South Africa at the end of apartheid in 1994. Although many important events occurred during this period, apartheid remained the central pivot around which most of the historical issues of this period revolved, including violent conflict and the militarisation of South African society.
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Since World War I, there have been many changes in borders between nations, detailed below. For information on border changes from the end of the Napoleonic Wars to 1914, see the list of national border changes (1815–1914). Cases are only listed where there have been changes in borders, not necessarily including changes in ownership of a ...
At that time, the colony extended to the mountains in front of the vast central plateau, then called "Bushmansland", and had an area of about 194,000 square kilometres and a population of some 60,000, of whom 27,000 were white, 17,000 free Khoikhoi, and the rest slaves. These slaves were mostly people brought in from other parts of Africa and ...
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Political Map of South Africa drawn 1897, reprint 1899 from "Impressions of South Africa" by James Bryce The enormous wealth of the mines, soon became irresistible for British imperialists . In 1895, a group of renegades led by Captain Leander Starr Jameson entered the ZAR with the intention of sparking an uprising on the Witwatersrand and ...