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King of the Zulu Kingdom (1826–1884)
Cetshwayo kaMpande (/kɛtʃˈwaɪ.oʊ/; Zulu pronunciation: [ᵏǀétʃwajo kámpande]; c. 1826 – 8 February 1884) was the king of the Zulu Kingdom from 1873 to
Cetshwayo
British colonial war in 1879
initiative, sent a provocative ultimatum on 11 December 1878 to Zulu King Cetshwayo. Upon its rejection, he ordered Lord Chelmsford to invade Zululand. The
Anglo-Zulu_War
King of the Zulu nation
Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo (c. 1868 – 18 October 1913, commonly misspelled Dinizulu) was the king of the Zulu nation from 20 May 1884 until his death in 1913
Dinuzulu_KaCetshwayo
1816–1897 native state in southern Africa
which culminated in the 1856 Battle of Ndondakusuka between the brothers Cetshwayo and Mbuyazi. In 1879, a British force invaded Zululand, beginning the
Zulu_Kingdom
South African hunter, settler and diplomat (1834–1895)
and rose to some influence and power when King Cetshwayo became the Zulu sovereign. He acted as Cetshwayo's secretary and diplomatic adviser and was rewarded
John_Robert_Dunn
District municipality in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
King Cetshwayo District Municipality (formerly Uthungulu District Municipality) is one of the 11 district municipalities ("districts") of KwaZulu-Natal
King Cetshwayo District Municipality
King_Cetshwayo_District_Municipality
Ruler of the Zulu Kingdom from 1840 to 1872
but for the latter part of his reign, he was king in name only. His son Cetshwayo became de facto ruler in 1856. Mpande himself claimed that he preferred
Mpande_kaSenzangakhona
specifically they were the followers of Cetshwayo kaMpande. The young Zulu warriors who clustered around prince Cetshwayo in 1856 during the Second Zulu Civil
Usuthu
Zulu commander (1839-1886)
He was a half-brother of the Zulu king Cetshwayo. After the defeat of the Zulus, and the deposition of Cetshwayo, Dabulamanzi campaigned for the return
Dabulamanzi_kaMpande
1879 Anglo-Zulu War battle
to a heavily reinforced second invasion, and the destruction of King Cetshwayo's hopes of a negotiated peace. Following the scheme by which Lord Carnarvon
Battle_of_Isandlwana
French soldier
considers that Gandier was treated well and then released by the Zulu king Cetshwayo as a gesture towards peace with the British. Grandier was the only white
Ernest_Grandier
1964 film by Cy Endfield
Buthelezi (a future South African political leader) played Zulu King Cetshwayo kaMpande, his great-grandfather. The opening and closing narration is
Zulu_(1964_film)
1856 battle between Zulu factions
Kingdom between Cetshwayo and Mbuyazi, the two eldest sons of King Mpande. Mbuyazi was defeated at the battle and was killed, leaving Cetshwayo in de facto
Battle_of_Ndondakusuka
Zulu chief
his own independent kingdom. From 1883 to 1884, he fought the Zulu king Cetshwayo, inflicting a series of defeats on him. Zibhebhu was a son of Maphita
Zibhebhu_kaMaphitha
Nguni ethnic group
the then-current king of the Zulu empire, Cetshwayo. Under the British terms delivered to the Zulu, Cetshwayo would have been required to disband his army
Zulu_people
South African association football club
league system. The club's nickname, Usuthu, is the royal house of King Cetshwayo ka Mpande. One of the oldest clubs in South Africa, AmaZulu was formed
AmaZulu_F.C.
1879 battle of the Anglo-Zulu War
to his control". Chelmsford ignored this and various peace offers from Cetshwayo to strike while the Zulu were recovering from their defeats and to attempt
Battle_of_Ulundi
1979 film by Douglas Hickox
issues an ultimatum to the Zulu king, Cetshwayo, demanding that he dissolve the Zulu military; an indignant Cetshwayo rebuffs the demand, providing Lord
Zulu_Dawn
Zulu chieftain
1834–1887) was a Zulu chieftain, half-brother and great rival of king Cetshwayo. Rivalry between the sons of Zulu king Mpande was rife, even during his
Hamu_kaNzibe
British Army officer (1827–1905)
Anglo-Zulu War by issuing the Zulu king Cetshwayo an ultimatum to effectively disband his military. Cetshwayo refused this ultimatum, an act which led
Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford
Frederic_Thesiger,_2nd_Baron_Chelmsford
King of Swaziland from 1875 to 1889
ensured that Prince Mbilini's cooperation with King Cetshwayo was stopped. Despite that King Cetshwayo would often raid the southern chiefdoms of Swaziland
Mbandzeni
Premier of KwaZulu-Natal since 2024
Nkandla Local Municipality from 2021 to 2024, and the mayor of the King Cetshwayo District Municipality from 2012 to 2021. Ntuli was born on 11 November
Thami_Ntuli
South African newspaper
spent more than a year petitioning in France and England on behalf of Cetshwayo and the Basotho people for more equitable terms on the treaty entered
The_Witness_(newspaper)
Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
to Dingane and Cetshwayo, Nkandla has been at the centre stage of the Zulu nation's history. The graves of King Malandela and Cetshwayo and Inkosi Sgananda
Nkandla,_KwaZulu-Natal
Office of the King of the Zulu Nation
African Republic following the Anglo-Zulu War during the reign of King Cetshwayo. Following which, the Zulu Kingdom had a civil war whereby the Mandlakazi
King_of_the_Zulu_Nation
South African aristocracy
to 1872 Cetshwayo kaMpande (1834 – February 1884), son of Mpande, king from 1872 to 1884 Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo (1868–1913), son of Cetshwayo kaMpande
Zulu_royal_family
Zulu warrior and leader (1809–1883)
(c. 1809 – 21 July 1883) was the commanding general (inDuna) of King Cetshwayo's Zulu Army during the first Anglo-Zulu War. Ntshingwayo was given overall
Ntshingwayo_Khoza
Swazi prince
Mkhondo until he reached Zululand where King Cetshwayo allowed him and his followers to settle. Cetshwayo permitted Mbilini to settle in the Ntombe valley
Mbilini_waMswati
Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Gingindlovu, officially renamed to KwaGingindlovu, is a town in the King Cetshwayo District Municipality, part of the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa
Gingindlovu
Traditional cowhide shield used in southeastern Africa
isihlangu. They were easily held in one hand, and were used in 1856 during Cetshwayo's campaign against Mbuyazi. The ihubelo is a large shield used for hunting
Nguni_shield
1913 novel by Henry Rider Haggard
Finished. The story takes place against the real life struggle between Cetshwayo and Umbelazi, the two sons of the Zulu king Mpande (called "Panda" in
Child_of_Storm
reigns of Shaka (1816–1828), Dingane (1828–1840), Mpande (1840–1872) and Cetshwayo (1872–1884). His father had been one of Shaka's contemporaries. In fact
Sigananda_kaZokufa
Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Kwambonambi is a town in King Cetshwayo District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Village, centre of sugar and timber areas
Kwambonambi
Battle of the Anglo-Zulu War
relief column sent to break the Siege of Eshowe and a Zulu impi of King Cetshwayo. Charles Pearson had led No. 1 Column of the British invasion force across
Battle_of_Gingindlovu
1851. In 1856, a civil war broke out between Cetshwayo and Mbuyazi, the king's two oldest sons. Cetshwayo was supported by most of the territorial sub-chiefs
Nongalaza_KaNondela
Zulu chief (c. 1824 – 1883)
iButho (social age group and regiment) and supported Cetshwayo in the 1856 Zulu Civil War. Under Cetshwayo, Sihayo was a chief of a key territory on the border
Sihayo_kaXongo
Town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Ngwezi becoming the new Mayor. uMhlatuze Municipality is under the King Cetshwayo District Municipality, which is also led by the Inkatha Freedom Party
Richards_Bay
1879 battle of the Anglo-Zulu War
the Undi Corps passed to Prince Dabulamanzi kaMpande (half-brother of Cetshwayo kaMpande, the Zulu king) when kaMapitha was wounded during the pursuit
Battle_of_Rorke's_Drift
Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
force under Zibhebhu, defeated a larger uSuthu force (who represented Cetshwayo) in the Msebe Valley near Nongoma. In early March 1883, Zibhebhu had seized
Nongoma
Norwegian missionary (1817–1882)
clashes between the two nations. Under Cetshwayo, Mpande's son and successor, relations became more strained. Cetshwayo wanted the missionaries to leave his
Hans_Paludan_Smith_Schreuder
Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
established Cengeni Gate, situated approximately 35 km from town. When Cetshwayo became king of the Zulus on 1 September 1873, he created, as was customary
Ulundi
1986 South African television miniseries
organised the dance routines in the original 1964 Zulu film, and played Cetshwayo in Zulu Dawn in 1979. Henry Cele – Shaka Edward Fox – Lieutenant Francis
Shaka_Zulu_(TV_series)
Historic house in Holland Park, London, England
his death in 1910. Cetshwayo kaMpande (c.1826–1884), King of the Zulus, stayed here in 1882. Both Holman Hunt (in 1923) and Cetshwayo (in 2006) are recorded
18_Melbury_Road
Zulu chief from 1781 to 1816
1840. Mpande was the only son to bear him grandchildren. Mpande’s son, Cetshwayo kaMpande, was in some aspects the last great king of the Zulus before
Senzangakhona
Dutch trader
who was captured from his homestead as a captive and later advisor for Cetshwayo during the Anglo-Zulu War. He would gain fame after publishing his personal
Cornelius_Vijn
Province in South Africa
(Mkuze) Jozini Hlabisa Umhlabuyalingana Mtubatuba The Big 5 False Bay King Cetshwayo District (Richards Bay) [formerly uThungulu] uMhlathuze Umlalazi Nkandla
KwaZulu-Natal
South African sculptor (1925–2016)
Baden-Powell, Nelson Mandela, Oliver Tambo, the Zulu kings Shaka and Cetshwayo, Steve Biko, and Sir Seretse Khama. She died in 2016. "Naomi Deborah Jacobson"
Naomi_Jacobson
British colonial Welsh administrator (1815–1884)
opposition to war. Frere then sent Cetshwayo an impossible ultimatum in December 1878, effectively declaring war. Cetshwayo was unable to comply with Frere's
Henry_Bartle_Frere
Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
serving the hinterland, a major hospital, and several schools. In 1860 Cetshwayo, then only a Zulu prince, built a kraal here and named the place Eziqwaqweni
Eshowe
Provincial government of the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal
the Usuthu, the British attempted to restore King Cetshwayo who returned to Ulundi. King Cetshwayo returned to Zululand and was the last king of an independent
Government_of_KwaZulu-Natal
February 1840 18 October 1872 Half-brother of Dingane kaSenzangakhona Zulu Cetshwayo kaMpande (1st reign) 1834 – 8 February 1884 (aged 49–50) 18 October 1872
List_of_Zulu_kings
district of Durban, South Africa. It was on the Umbilo that Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo, King of the Zulus, and his party returned to Natal in 1898 after seven
SS_Castilian_(1890)
South African boxer
Elijah 'Tap Tap' Makhatini (born 3 October 1942) is a retired South African middleweight boxer. Makhatini was born in Eshowe in Zululand in 1942, he started
Elijah_'Tap_Tap'_Makhatini
Volunteers (1884) were a militant group of farmers that fought for Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo, the king of the Zulu nation, led by Louis Botha. After the Anglo-Zulu
Dinuzulu's_Volunteers
as a place of exile, most notably for Napoleon Bonaparte, Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo and over 5,000 Boer prisoners. By long tradition the island was sighted
History_of_Saint_Helena
Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Felixton is a town in King Cetshwayo District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Village 10 km south-east of Empangeni, first
Felixton
South African actress and presenter
eHostela Biyela was born on 24 February 1983 in eNdabazensangu under King Cetshwayo District, Obuka, South Africa as one of the twin and third child in a
Zimiphi_Biyela
Siege during the Anglo-Zulu War
The siege was part of a three-pronged attack on the Zulu Impis of king Cetshwayo at Ulundi. After an incursion as far as Eshowe (then also known as Fort
Siege_of_Eshowe
Series of conflicts
cause against the Boers and supported the Zulu leader Cetshwayo during his coronation in 1873. Cetshwayo assumed this support would continue when the British
South African Wars (1879–1915)
South_African_Wars_(1879–1915)
King of the Zulus
island of St. Helena during the exile there of his father, king Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo. After King Dinuzulu's demise, his body was brought to the royal house
Solomon_kaDinuzulu
Public Christian holiday in South Africa
heathen. He relayed a message received from the Zulu monarch Cetshwayo. In his reply to Cetshwayo, Cachet hoped for harmony between the Zulu and white Natalians
Day_of_the_Vow
South African politician (1928–2023)
maternal grandfather was King Dinuzulu, the son of King Cetshwayo. Buthelezi portrayed Cetshwayo in the 1964 film Zulu. While leader of KwaZulu, Buthelezi
Mangosuthu_Buthelezi
Metropolitan route in eThekwini, South Africa
province of South Africa. For most of its route, it is a highway named King Cetshwayo Highway (formerly Jan Smuts Highway) and it acts as an alternative route
M13_(Durban)
Topics referred to by the same term
"uSuthu-Mandlakazi Conflict", where Zibhebhu kaMaphitha fought against Cetshwayo and the uSuthu This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
Zulu_Civil_War
South African government agency
people. Ondini also includes the site of the capital of the Zulu King Cetshwayo kaMpande. Mgungundlovu, the site of the capital of Zulu King Dingane kaSenzangakhona
Amafa_aKwaZulu-Natali
Municipality DC45 Northern Cape Kuruman 27,322.5 10,549.3 272,454 10.0 26 King Cetshwayo District Municipality DC28 KwaZulu-Natal Richards Bay 8,213.3 3,171.2
List of municipalities in South Africa
List_of_municipalities_in_South_Africa
Football league
KwaZulu-Natal King Cetshwayo - Stream A Log 2025-26". Diski Zone. Retrieved 17 August 2026. "Hollywoodbets MRL KwaZulu-Natal King Cetshwayo - Stream B Log
SAFA_Regional_League
Artillery regiment of the South African Army
The King Cetshwayo Artillery Regiment (formerly the Natal Field Artillery) is a reserve artillery regiment of the South African Army. The Natal Field
King Cetshwayo Artillery Regiment
King_Cetshwayo_Artillery_Regiment
Former countries in southern Africa
on land given to the local Boers by the Zulu King Dinuzulu, the son of Cetshwayo, after he recruited local Boers to fight on his side. The Boers were promised
Boer_republics
Topics referred to by the same term
of the South African Army, formerly known as the Natal Carbineers King Cetshwayo Artillery Regiment, an artillery regiment of the South African Army, Queen
Natal
Nguni language of eastern South Africa and neighbouring countries
the Zulu nation: U-Dingane (1936), U-Shaka (1937), U-Mpande (1938), U-Cetshwayo (1952) and U-Dinizulu (1968). Other notable contributors to Zulu literature
Zulu_language
Government election
Municipalities District municipalities Amajuba eThekwini Harry Gwala iLembe King Cetshwayo Ugu uMgungundlovu uMkhanyakude uMzinyathi uThukela Zululand Local municipalities
UMshwathi Local Municipality elections
UMshwathi_Local_Municipality_elections
Military unit
Regiment 4 Artillery Regiment Reserve Nelson Mandela Artillery Regiment King Cetshwayo Artillery Regiment Sandfontein Artillery Regiment Regiment Potchefstroom
Essential Services Protection Corps
Essential_Services_Protection_Corps
Regional Route in South Africa
Johannesburg. Its first section begins as a junction with the M13 highway (King Cetshwayo Highway) in Hillcrest, 30 km north-west of Durban (just north of Winston
R103_(South_Africa)
Township in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
N3 (and Pietermaritzburg) via Wyebank Road, which meets the M13 (King Cetshwayo Highway) at Kloof. However Wyebank Road is in desperate need of upgrades
KwaDabeka
Zulu armed body of men or regiment
Western equivalent of divisional strength. The victory won by Zulu king Cetshwayo at Ndondakusuka, for example, two decades before the Anglo-Zulu War of
Impi
1879 skirmish in the Anglo-Zulu War
way of life, and it was intended by Frere that Cetshwayo would reject it. Emissaries sent by Cetshwayo requesting an extension to the ultimatum deadline
Action_at_Sihayo's_kraal
iLembe District Municipality DC29 KwaDukuza 3,269 657,612 201.2 King Cetshwayo District Municipality DC28 Richards Bay 8,213 971,135 118.2 Ugu District
List of municipalities in KwaZulu-Natal
List_of_municipalities_in_KwaZulu-Natal
Day of the year
of Sedan is fought, resulting in a decisive Prussian victory. 1873 – Cetshwayo ascends to the throne as king of the Zulu nation following the death of
September_1
Topics referred to by the same term
KCAR until 2018 Caribou Municipal Airport, ICAO airport code KCAR King Cetshwayo Artillery Regiment, an artillery regiment of the South African Army K-Car
KCAR
Municipalities District municipalities Amajuba eThekwini Harry Gwala iLembe King Cetshwayo Ugu uMgungundlovu uMkhanyakude uMzinyathi uThukela Zululand Local municipalities
Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma Local Municipality elections
Dr_Nkosazana_Dlamini-Zuma_Local_Municipality_elections
Military unit
Regiment 4 Artillery Regiment Reserve Nelson Mandela Artillery Regiment King Cetshwayo Artillery Regiment Sandfontein Artillery Regiment Regiment Potchefstroom
South African Army Engineer School
South_African_Army_Engineer_School
Military unit
Regiment 4 Artillery Regiment Reserve Nelson Mandela Artillery Regiment King Cetshwayo Artillery Regiment Sandfontein Artillery Regiment Regiment Potchefstroom
3rd South African Infantry Regiment
3rd_South_African_Infantry_Regiment
Military unit
Regiment 4 Artillery Regiment Reserve Nelson Mandela Artillery Regiment King Cetshwayo Artillery Regiment Sandfontein Artillery Regiment Regiment Potchefstroom
General_Botha_Regiment
Scottish writer (1855–1905)
1882 "Cetshwayo and Zululand" in Nineteenth Century Volume 12 No. 2 (August 1882) pp. 303–312 "In the Land of Misfortune" (1882) "On Cetshwayo and his
Lady_Florence_Dixie
Military unit
Regiment 4 Artillery Regiment Reserve Nelson Mandela Artillery Regiment King Cetshwayo Artillery Regiment Sandfontein Artillery Regiment Regiment Potchefstroom
62_Mechanised_Battalion_Group
City in South Africa
connects uMhlanga and Phoenix via Mount Edgecombe and the N2. The M13 (King Cetshwayo Highway) is an untolled alternative to the N3 Western Freeway (which is
Durban
Military unit
Regiment 4 Artillery Regiment Reserve Nelson Mandela Artillery Regiment King Cetshwayo Artillery Regiment Sandfontein Artillery Regiment Regiment Potchefstroom
15_Reception_Depot
trader, was already married when he became an adviser to the Zulu king Cetshwayo, who granted him land, cattle, a chieftainship and two Zulu brides. He
List of people with the most children
List_of_people_with_the_most_children
Local municipality in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Mbonambi Local Municipality) is a local municipality within the King Cetshwayo District Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. It is situated
UMfolozi_Local_Municipality
1885 painting by Charles Edwin Fripp
subsequently reorganized, invaded Zululand again and captured the Zulu king Cetshwayo, winning the war. The depiction of the battle is likely an artistic liberty
The_Last_Stand_at_Isandlwana
forces in the Anglo-Zulu War in Zululand against the Zulu leader King Cetshwayo. The unit was said to consist of 115 men serving with the colonial cavalry
Ignatius_Ferreira
Zulu general (d. 1840)
after Dingane, was married to Ndlela's daughter Msukilethe. Mpande's son Cetshwayo in turn succeeded him. All subsequent Zulu monarchs are descended from
Ndlela_kaSompisi
Usuthu was founded in 1898 as a homestead by Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo (Dinizulu) son of King Cetshwayo. He chose the name in homage to his father's followers
Usuthu,_KwaZulu-Natal
British Anglican cleric and mathematician (1814–1883)
journey across Zululand to visit Mpande (the then Zulu King) and meet with Cetshwayo (Mpande's son and the Zulu King at the time of the Zulu War) was recorded
John_Colenso
Infantry division of the Union of South Africa during World War II
Regiment 4 Artillery Regiment Reserve Nelson Mandela Artillery Regiment King Cetshwayo Artillery Regiment Sandfontein Artillery Regiment Regiment Potchefstroom
2nd South African Infantry Division
2nd_South_African_Infantry_Division
Calendar year
Johann Gottfried Piefke, German conductor, composer (b. 1815) February 8 – Cetshwayo kaMpande, Zulu king (b. 1826) February 13 – Wilhelm von Tümpling, Prussian
1884
English photographer (1829–1913)
William Ewart Gladstone and even monarchs such as Queen Victoria and Cetshwayo kaMpande. Bassano's headshot of Lord Kitchener formed the basis of the
Alexander_Bassano
Battle of the Anglo-Zulu War
detach the Zulus in the area from their allegiance to Cetshwayo, particularly uHamu kaNzibe, Cetshwayo's half-brother, who had always been friendly towards
Battle_of_Hlobane
Zulu king from 1816 to 1828
about Shaka's methods from his nephew and late 19th-century Zulu king, Cetshwayo kaMpande: As Shaka conquered a tribe, he enrolled its remnants in his
Shaka
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