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Lobengula

British  
/ ˌləʊbənˈɡjuːlə /

noun

  1. ?1836–94, last Matabele king (1870–93); his kingdom was destroyed by the British

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Rather than reassuring Lobengula, this letter somehow made him more nervous than ever.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lobengula was the last South African native king to fight for his independence.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the cave, when Commissioner Huxtable saw it last month, were some old rifles, a bullet mold, a saddle, an ornate chair which had been a gift to Lobengula from Queen Victoria.

From Time Magazine Archive

She rolled away the stone, and entered the cave of Lobengula.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Chartered Company is going to send an expedition into Matabeleland against Lobengula.

From The Claw by Stockley, Cynthia

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