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11th January 1879: Anglo-Zulu War begins when British troops cross the Tugela River into Zululand

11th January 2025
Tagged as: Bartle Frere, Britain, British Empire, Colonialism, Imperialism, South Africa, Zulu, Zululand

The British plan involved a three-pronged advance into Zululand, with the main column, led by Lord Chelmsford, heading toward the Zulu capital at Ulundi.

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11th January 1879: Anglo-Zulu War begins when British troops cross the Tugela River into Zululand

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