Shakaville
District of
KwaZulu-Natal - South Africa

Shaka

Shaka kaSenzangakhona (c. 1787 – c. 22 September 1828), also known as Shaka Zulu, was the most influential leader of the Zulu Kingdom. He is widely credited with uniting many of the Northern Nguni people, specifically the Mtetwa Paramountcy and the Ndwandwe into the Zulu Kingdom, the beginnings of a nation that held sway over the portion of southern Africa between the Phongolo and Mzimkhulu Rivers, and his statesmanship and vigour marked him as one of the greatest Zulu kings.

Located at -29.34, 31.2944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.891 miles away.
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1787 births, 1828 deaths, 1828 crimes, 19th-century monarchs in Africa, History of KwaZulu-Natal, Murdered monarchs, People from KwaZulu-Natal, Zulu kings

Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo

Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo (1868 – 18 October 1913) was the king of the Zulu nation from 20 May 1884 until his death in 1913. He succeeded his father Cetshwayo, who was the last king of the Zulus to be officially recognized as such by the British. Zululand had been broken up into 13 smaller territories after the Anglo-Zulu War, and Cetshwayo, and subsequently Dinuzulu, administered one of them.

Located at -29.34, 31.2944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.891 miles away.
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1868 births, 1913 deaths, Scouting, Zulu kings, 19th-century monarchs in Africa, History of KwaZulu-Natal, History of South Africa, Tax resisters

2002 Charlotte's Dale train collision

The Charlotte's Dale train crash was the collision of a commuter train with a freight train in the town of Charlotte's Dale, 42 miles from Durban in South Africa on 6 February 2002. The commuter train was a regular service traveling from Durban to outlying towns and most of the passengers on board were school children returning home following the end of school shortly before.

Located at -29.3933, 31.2628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.892 miles away.
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Railway accidents in 2002, Railway accidents in South Africa, 2002 in South Africa, History of Durban

Sepia joubini

Sepia joubini is a species of cuttlefish native to the southwestern Indian Ocean, specifically South Africa, off Tugela River Mouth, to Cape Natal, off southern Mozambique (24ºS to 25ºS), and in the Saya-de-Malha Bank. It lives at a depth of between 66 and 170 m. Females of S. joubini grow to a mantle length of 64 mm. The type specimen was collected off Durban, South Africa. It is deposited at The Natural History Museum in London.

Located at -29.1833, 31.4167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.890 miles away.
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Cuttlefish

Shaka Memorial

The Shaka Memorial is a provincial heritage site in Stanger in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. It marks the resting place of the Zulu King Shaka near the site where he was assassinated by his half-brothers Dingane and Mhlangana while sitting on a rock near the barracks at his capital Dukuza. According to the 1938 Government Gazette, the monument was made in Newcastle and erected in 1932 on the site of King Shaka's grave.

Located at -29.3401, 31.2945 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.891 miles away.
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Monuments and memorials in South Africa, Buildings and structures in KwaZulu-Natal, Buildings and structures completed in 1932

Stanger Manor Secondary School

Stanger Manor Secondary School is a public high school located in Stanger / KwaDukuza on the north coast of South Africa.

Located at -29.3222, 31.2783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.890 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1980, High schools in South Africa, Schools in KwaZulu-Natal