Person

Mpande

king of the Zulu Kingdom

b. 1798 CE – d. 1872 CE World The African South

Mpande (1798–1872), uMsimude owavela ngesiluba phakathi kwamaNgisi namaQadasi, as he is praised, is king of the Zulu nation from 1840 to 1872, making him the longest reigning Zulu king.

He is a half-brother of Shaka and Dingane, who both precede him as kings of the Zulu.

Moran, J. (2017). Mpande. History Atlas. Retrieved 31 October 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/mpande/

Menu

Related events