After one military leader of this group failed, he was executed by being slowly strangled by a cow hide thong.
A book by feminist author Lady Florence Dixie offers A Defense of this group and was written after she interviewed one of its captured leaders. After one military leader of this group failed, he was executed by being slowly strangled by a cow hide thong. One leader of this group slaughtered the party of Piet Retief, prompting a conflict that ended with this group's loss at Blood River to Andres Pretorius. This group unsuccessfully besieged a fortress at Rorke's Drift during one conflict. These people lost the battles of Ulundi, but scored a major victory over the British at Isandlwana, with the "buffalo horns formation" perfectly utilized by King Cethswayo's forces. For 10 points, name this South African ethnic group, notably led by King Shaka.
A book by feminist author Lady Florence Dixie offers A Defense of this group and was written after she interviewed one of its captured leaders.
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