The Pioneer Column of Cecil Rhodes's British…

1893 CE

The Pioneer Column of Cecil Rhodes's British South Africa Company defeats the formerly fearsome army of the once-powerful Ndebele kingdom in 1893.

King Lobengula dies of smallpox while fleeing the advancing British.

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Bulawayo Bulawayo Zimbabwe View →

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Cecil Rhodes View → Lobengula View →

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Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) View → Cape Colony, British View → Zimbabwe, Ndebele Kingdom of View → Pioneer Column View → British South Africa Company (SAC) View →

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New Imperialism View → Scramble for Africa View → Matabele-British War View →

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Conflict View → Government View →

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