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|name = Shaka Zulu | |name = Shaka Zulu | ||
|image = AC_Shaka_Zulu.png | |image = AC_Shaka_Zulu.png | ||
|birth = c. July 1787<br>{{Wiki|Mthethwa Paramountcy | |birth = c. July 1787<br>{{Wiki|Mthethwa Paramountcy}} | ||
|death = 22 September 1828 {{c|aged 41}}<br>{{Wiki|KwaDukuza}}, {{Wiki|Zulu Kingdom|Kingdom of Zulu}} | |death = 22 September 1828 {{c|aged 41}}<br>{{Wiki|KwaDukuza}}, {{Wiki|Zulu Kingdom|Kingdom of Zulu}} | ||
|species = [[Human]] | |species = [[Human]] | ||
|affiliates = [[Assassins]] | |affiliates = *{{Wiki|Zulu royal family|House of Zulu}} | ||
*Kingdom of Zulu | |||
**{{Wiki|Impi|Zulu ''Impi''}} | |||
*[[Assassins]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Shaka kaSenzangakhona''' (c. 1787 – 1828), also known as '''Shaka Zulu''', was one of the most influential monarchs of the {{Wiki|Zulu Kingdom}} in the early 19th century. | '''Shaka kaSenzangakhona''' (c. 1787 – 1828), also known as '''Shaka Zulu''', was one of the most influential monarchs of the {{Wiki|Zulu Kingdom}} in the early 19th century. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Shaka | Rising to power in 1816, Shaka proved himself a worthy King, transforming the once small tribe into a centralized kingdom.<ref>{{WP|Shaka}}</ref> Fearing his brutal rule and centralized power, he was ultimately assassinated in a plot orchestrated by his half-brothers {{Wiki|Dingane kaSenzangakhona|Dingane}} and {{Wiki|Umhlangana kaSenzangakhona|Umhlangana}} on 22 September 1828.<ref name="WIYB">''[[Who's In Your Blood?]]''</ref> | ||
==Personality and traits== | |||
Shaka was known to be a brilliant military leader during his reign, having survived numerous assassination attempts.<ref name="WIYB" /> | |||
==Appearances== | |||
*[[Assassin's Creed (film)|''Assassin's Creed'' film]] {{c|appears in promotional material only}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | |||
[[Category:1787 births]] | [[Category:1787 births]] | ||
[[Category:1828 deaths]] | [[Category:1828 deaths]] | ||
Revision as of 04:35, 9 November 2023
Shaka kaSenzangakhona (c. 1787 – 1828), also known as Shaka Zulu, was one of the most influential monarchs of the Zulu Kingdom in the early 19th century.
Biography
Rising to power in 1816, Shaka proved himself a worthy King, transforming the once small tribe into a centralized kingdom.[1] Fearing his brutal rule and centralized power, he was ultimately assassinated in a plot orchestrated by his half-brothers Dingane and Umhlangana on 22 September 1828.[2]
Personality and traits
Shaka was known to be a brilliant military leader during his reign, having survived numerous assassination attempts.[2]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed film (appears in promotional material only)
References
- ↑
Shaka on Wikipedia
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Who's In Your Blood?