- The
Mfecane, also
known by the
Sesotho names Difaqane or
Lifaqane (all
meaning "crushing," "scattering," "forced dispersal," or "forced migration"), was...
- in
several battles. King Shaka's
reign coincided with the
start of the
Mfecane/Difaqane ("upheaval" or "crushing"), a
period of
devastating warfare and...
-
settlement at
Table Bay, and in 1795 and 1806, the
British occupied it. The
Mfecane, a
period of
significant upheaval, led to the
formation of
various African...
-
early 19th century,
during a
politically tumultuous era that
included the
Mfecane and
Great Trek. In
South Africa, the
regions historically comprising the...
-
historian to
attempt to
discredit conventional historical beliefs about the '
Mfecane' - a
period of wars
during the 1820s and 1830s that
resulted in the emergence...
-
colonialists in the Cape and
increased militarisation of the Zulu
resulted in the
Mfecane (the crushing). The Zulu
expanded by ****imilating the
women and children...
-
Sotho people have
split into
different clans over time as a
result of the
Mfecane (a
series of wars and
migrations that took
place in the 19th century) and...
-
later alternative form of note were
conformed around the "1830s
concept of
Mfecane",
trying to hide and
ignore the
intrusion of
Europeans on
Bantu lands,...
-
subject to
debate following Cobbing's
critique of once
orthodox views of the
Mfecane as a
period of
conflict generated by Zulu expansion.
Dithakong was later...
- most
famous issue was
Mzilikazi and Mbulazi, an
influential figure in the
mfecane, and
founder of the
Northern Ndebele nation of
Zimbabwe (mthwakazi) Until...
