Wars, politics & history

Bambatha Rebellion

1906

Uprising in the colony of Natal, South Africa, in 1906, led by Bambatha, deposed chief of the Zondi tribe; often referred to as the poll tax rebellion. It took place in 1906. The setting was Colony of Natal. It was part of Scramble for Africa. Those involved included the British Empire and Zulu people.

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