Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:KwaZulu-Natal
|
| gptkbp:born |
1787
|
| gptkbp:capital |
Ulundi
|
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
initiation rituals
in_Zulu_culture |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol of resistance against colonialism
|
| gptkbp:depictedIn |
films and literature
|
| gptkbp:descendant |
Dingane, Mpande
|
| gptkbp:died |
1828
|
| gptkbp:diplomaticRelations |
with neighboring tribes
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
expansion of territory
military organization leadership style military discipline leadership during conflicts unification of clans creating a strong military force his innovative military tactics. |
| gptkbp:famousQuote |
“I_am_the_king_of_the_Zulu.”
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Senzangakhona
|
| gptkbp:historicalFigures |
in_African_history
|
| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
transformation_of_southern_Africa
|
| gptkbp:historicalLegacy |
in_modern_South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
early 19th century
|
| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
oral traditions
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
founder of a powerful kingdom
in the context of colonial resistance |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
King Shaka Zulu
|
| gptkbp:impact |
unification of various tribes
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Zulu_culture
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Zulu language development
Zulu_music_and_dance Zulu_art_and_crafts |
| gptkbp:influenceOn |
South_African_history
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Zulu_regiments
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
cultural revival
military prowess centralization of power political reforms establishing a centralized government strategic warfare tactics cultural integration of tribes founding_the_Zulu_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Zulu
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration_for_Zulu_nationalism
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
King
guerrilla warfare introduction of the 'iklwa' spear formation of the 'horns of the buffalo' tactic |
| gptkbp:mother |
Nandi
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Zulu
|
| gptkbp:notableBattle |
Battle of Isandlwana
|
| gptkbp:reign |
1816-1828
|
| gptkbp:religion |
traditional_Zulu_beliefs
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Nandi
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
with other tribes
|
| gptkbp:successor |
Dingane
|