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Zululand

American  
[zoo-loo-land] / ˈzu luˌlænd /

noun

  1. a territory in NE Natal, in the Republic of South Africa.


Zululand British  
/ ˈzuːlʊˌlænd, ˈzuːluː- /

noun

  1. a region of E South Africa, on the Indian Ocean; partly corresponds to KwaZulu-Natal. Chief town: Eshowe

"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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Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi was born in what was then south-eastern Zululand on 27 August 1928.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2023

Having grown up with seven half-siblings in a series of remote hamlets in what was then Zululand, now Kwa-Zulu Natal, she emigrated to England in 1960.

From The Guardian • Mar. 22, 2013

Even with two decades of experience of travelling in Africa and countless visits to Zululand, I am always captivated by its strange beauty.

From BBC • May 14, 2011

It is in Song Dog that the two protagonists meet for the first time, bumping into each other in a remote place in Zululand while investigating different cases.

From The Guardian • Jun. 30, 2010

Thembuland and Zululand fiercely resisted, and were among the last areas to yield.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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