Political Revolutions in Southern Africa: 1820–1835 (Grade 10 NSC Matric History): Flashcards

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Political Revolutions in Southern Africa: 1820–1835
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Time period of Mfecane/Difaqane

1820-1835

Mfecane (Nguni term)

Period of upheaval, warfare & migration in southern Africa

Shaka's battle formation innovation

Horns of the bull formation

Shaka's weapon replacing throwing spear

Short stabbing spear (assegai)

Amabutho system

Age-based military regiments with admin functions

Year & assassin of Shaka

1828, half-brother Dingane

Mzilikazi's kingdom

Ndebele kingdom (fled from Shaka w/ 300 warriors)

Moshoeshoe's 1824 mountain fortress

Thaba Bosiu

Modern nation from Moshoeshoe's kingdom

Lesotho (Basutoland Protectorate 1868)

Soshangane's kingdom name

Gaza kingdom - largest territorial kingdom of period

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