- The
Mfecane, also
known by the
Sesotho names Difaqane or
Lifaqane (all
meaning "crushing," "scattering," "forced dispersal," or "forced migration"), was...
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number of battles. King Shaka's
reign coincided with the
start of the
Mfecane/Difaqane ("upheaval" or "crushing"), a
period of
devastating warfare and...
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settlement at
Table Bay, and in 1795 and 1806, the
British occupied it. The
Mfecane, a
period of
significant upheaval, led to the
formation of
various African...
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Sotho people have
split into
different clans over time as a
result of the
Mfecane (a
series of wars and
migrations that took
place in the 19th century) and...
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early 19th century,
during a
politically tumultuous era that
included the
Mfecane and
Great Trek. In
South Africa, the
regions historically comprising the...
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later alternative form of note were
conformed around the "1830s
concept of
Mfecane",
trying to hide and
ignore the
intrusion of
Europeans on
Bantu lands,...
- 2007. "Background to the
Mfecane". countrystudies.us/south-africa U.S.
Library of Congress. 20
November 2006. "Zulu Rise &
Mfecane". bbc.co.uk The Story...
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historian to
attempt to
discredit conventional historical beliefs about the '
Mfecane' - a
period of wars
during the 1820s and 1830s that
resulted in the emergence...
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emanating from
Zululand during the late 18th and
early 19th
centuries (the
mfecane or
difaqane wars), and as a result, an
offshoot of the Zulu kingdom, the...
- most
famous issue was
Mzilikazi and Mbulazi, an
influential figure in the
mfecane, and
founder of the
Northern Ndebele nation of
Zimbabwe (mthwakazi) Until...
