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Ulundi

British  
/ ˈjuːlʊndɪ /

noun

  1. a town in South Africa: the traditional Zulu capital of KwaZulu-Natal

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Events to commemorate the Zulu leader began on Wednesday in Ulundi with a memorial service organised by the IFP and addressed by dignitaries and politicians of all parties.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2023

Mourners have descended on the town of Ulundi to attend the funeral of veteran South African politician and Zulu chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2023

In July 1879, however, the Zulus lost the Battle of Ulundi and their kingdom.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012

They sacked the Zulu capital of Ulundi and divided the fallen empire into 13 quarreling kingdoms.

From Time Magazine Archive

The visit was tentatively approved by the NEC provided Walter went to the king’s palace in Nongoma; it was thought that going to Ulundi would suggest recognition of the authority of the homeland.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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