COMMANDER // 1839–1886
Dabulamanzi kaMpande
Zulu Kingdom4 battles1 war
Lifespan
1839 – 1886
Active service 1879 — 4 battles across 1 war; first command at age 40.
Profile
Dabulamanzi kaMpande was a Zulu commander for the Zulu kingdom in the Anglo-Zulu War. He is most noted for having commanded the Zulus at the Battle of Rorke's Drift. He was a half-brother of the Zulu king Cetshwayo.
Battles (4)
1879
Battle of GingindlovuAnglo-Zulu War · Zulu Kingdom
1879
Battle of IsandlwanaAnglo-Zulu War · Zulu Kingdom
1879
Battle of Rorke's DriftAnglo-Zulu War · Zulu Kingdom
1879
Siege of EshoweAnglo-Zulu War · Zulu Kingdom