What are facts about Shaka Zulu?

Answer 1

- He ruled over 250,000 people at the time of his death.

- When Shaka's mother, Nandi, died he ordered a massive outpouring of grief including Mass Executions, Forbidding the planting of crops and the use of milk, and killing all pregnant women and their husbands. A man named Gala finally stood up to Shaka and Shaka called off everything.

- Many of Shaka's enemies described him as "ugly". He had a big nose, two prominent front teeth and they also said he spoke as if his tongue was too big fr his mouth. Many said he spoke with a 'speech impediment'

- He was murdered by his two half brothers, Dingaan and Mhlangana

- His full name is Shaka kaSenzangakhona

- He was uncircumcised.

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Answer 2

Shaka Zulu: the rise of the zulu empire. By E A Ritter

The Diary of Henry Francis Fynn