| Description |
1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Political history in pre-colonial Africa : the case of the AmaZulu kingdom -- Powerful chiefs before Shaka -- Shaka's early life : oral traditions, tales and history -- Shaka as warrior -- AmaZulu expansion and repercussions : early conflicts and migrations -- Chiefs, chiefdoms, violence and political reconfiguration -- Challenges and consolidation 1824-1827 -- Royal women : authority and subservience -- Zulu voices, Zulu meanings : ancestors, praises and history -- Shaka's rule : social configuration and social control -- Shaka's ambitions -- Legacy of Shaka's reign -- Appendix : James Stuart interviewees. |
| Summary |
This scholarly account traces the emergence of the Zulu Kingdom in South Africa in the early nineteenth century. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Shaka, King of the Zulu, 1787?-1828.
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Shaka, King of the Zulu, 1787?-1828. |
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Zulu (African people) -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.
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Zulu (African people) -- Kings and rulers. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Zulu (African people) -- History -- 19th century.
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Zulu (African people) |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Zululand (South Africa) -- History -- To 1879. |
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HISTORY -- Africa -- South -- General. |
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History. |
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HISTORY -- Africa -- South -- Republic of South Africa. |
| Chronological Term |
1800-1899 |
| Genre/Form |
Biography.
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History.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Eldredge, Elizabeth A. Creation of the Zulu Kingdom, 1815-1828 9781107075320 (DLC) 2014014323 (OCoLC)876833655 |
| ISBN |
9781316073896 (electronic book) |
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1316073890 (electronic book) |
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9781139871686 (electronic book) |
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1139871684 (electronic book) |
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9781316078631 |
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1316078639 |
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9781316076262 |
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1316076261 |
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9781107075320 |
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1107075327 |
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9781107428027 |
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1107428025 |
| Standard No. |
40024466869 |
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