A leader of one party in this conflict had earlier defeated his brother at the Tugela River, and this conflict began when Henry Bartle Frere issued an ultimatum to the opposing side.
A leader of one party in this conflict had earlier defeated his brother at the Tugela River, and this conflict began when Henry Bartle Frere issued an ultimatum to the opposing side. It also saw 139 British successfully defend an attack by 4,000 soldiers at Rorke's drift. Its last battle on July 4th, 1879 saw the death of the losing side's ruler at Ulundi, though forces under Lord Chelmsford faced a major defeat at Isandlwana. The polity, which lost this conflict was led by Cetshwayo. For 10 points, identify this conflict between the British and an empire, which once counted Shaka as its ruler.
A leader of one party in this conflict had earlier defeated his brother at the Tugela River, and this conflict began when Henry Bartle Frere issued an ultimatum to the opposing side.
Anglo-Zulu war