Shaka Zulu
1986
Published on, 4 months ago
Shaka Zulu
Part 6 1 Season 6 Episode
55 min
1986
Published on, 4 months ago
Shaka goes deep into the Nkandla forest and asks a blacksmith to forge a stabbing spear, named “ixwa.” Shaka returns to his regiment and convinces the king that his new method of warfare is worth trying. His new regiment are used against the Zulu and win the day. Soon after, Senzangakona dies and Shaka takes the throne for himself.
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mother son relationship
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