Lobengula
/ (ˌləʊbənˈɡjuːlə) /
?1836–94, last Matabele king (1870–93); his kingdom was destroyed by the British
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Buluwayo was not to be destroyed, as it would serve again as the royal kraal for Lobengula, who had returned to life again.
The Matabele Campaign | R. S. S. Baden-PowellAfter the death of Mzilikazi, his son, Lobengula, became King.
South and South Central Africa | H. Frances DavidsonAnd, after all, was this annexation of the dominions of poor Lobengula a conquest?
Cecil Rhodes | Princess Catherine RadziwillThe natives here claim that she was his chief wife and the mother of Lobengula, the king.
South and South Central Africa | H. Frances DavidsonHe had been a prominent soldier under King Lobengula, and also remembered the first king, Mzilikazi.
South and South Central Africa | H. Frances Davidson
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