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  The Zulu kingdoms timeline
     
1816
 
Narrative history in HistoryWorld     
Shaka wins control of the Zulu and begins to build them into a formidable military machine       
1822
 
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Mzilikazi, after a quarrel with Shaka, leads the Ndebele people to new territories west of Natal       
1828
 
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Shaka is murdered by his half-brother Dingaan, who becomes leader of the Zulu in his place        
1836
 
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Hendrik Potgieter sets off with some 200 Boers and their cattle at the start of the Great Trek to the north       
1837
 
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Piet Retief emerges as the new leader of the Great Trek, replacing Potgieter        
1837
 
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Piet Retief reaches a provisional agreement with Dingaan, the Zulu leader, for a Boer settlement in southern Natal