King Shaka Zulu

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:alliance with the Ndwandwe
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Gqokli_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_Ncome_River
gptkb:Battle_of_Isandlwana
gptkbp:biography gptkb:Shaka_Zulu_(1986_miniseries)
gptkbp:born 1787
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Ulundi
gptkbp:conflict with the British Empire
gptkbp:cultural_impact Zulu culture
gptkbp:cultural_symbol Zulu warrior
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Zulu_royal_family
gptkbp:died 1828
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Zulu
gptkbp:famous_quote “ I am the king of the Zulu.”
gptkbp:father gptkb:Senzangakhona
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:Xhosa_people
gptkb:British_forces
gptkb:Boers
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:historical_significance unification of tribes
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:oral_tradition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Shaka Zulu
gptkbp:influence African nationalism
gptkbp:inspired Zulu nationalism
gptkbp:known_for founding the Zulu Kingdom
gptkbp:language gptkb:Zulu
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:military_strategy
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:King
gptkbp:military_technology the use of the assegai
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Nandi
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Shaka_the_Great
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Gqokli_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Blood_River
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ncome_River
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tugela_River
gptkb:Battle_of_Isandlwana
gptkbp:portrayed_in film and literature
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:King_Dingiswayo
gptkbp:reign 1816-1828
gptkbp:religion traditional African religion
gptkbp:significant_event formation of the Zulu nation
gptkbp:social_structure gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:King_Mpande
gptkbp:tactics the 'horns of the buffalo' formation
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Kwa_Zulu-Natal
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zulu_warriors
gptkb:Nguni_people
gptkb:The_Zulu
gptkb:Zululand
gptkb:Chief_Dinizulu
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6