History of South Africa podcast

Betrayal at the End: Mnyamana, Cetshwayo’s Dutchman, and the Crushing of the Zulu Kingdom

This episode recounts the experiences of Cornelius Vijn, a Dutch trader who traveled to Zululand in 1879. It details his journey, his goods, and his encounters with King Cetshwayo during a pivotal time in the Anglo-Zulu War.

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