H. R. Haggard's novel Nada
This man is the subject of the second historical novel by R. R. R. Dhlomo. He is referred to as an "Ancient Spirit" whose children will make the earth "free for the Palm Race" in an epic poem by Kunene, and defeats the King of the Pool in a novel where he kills Noliwa on the urging of Isanusi. H. R. Haggard's novel Nada the Lily focuses on this man's illegitimate son Umslopogaas the Axe. He patronized the court poet Magolwane, and the izibongo of this man describes him "devouring" his enemies, such as Zwide. In a Thomas Mofolo novel, this man joins forces with Dingiswayo before crushing his enemies during the mfecane and being stabbed to death by Dingane. FTP, name this Zulu leader.
This man is the subject of the second historical novel by R. R. R. Dhlomo.
{Shaka} Zulu