The Zulu Kings
By Brian Roberts
Published by Barnes & Noble Books
Year Published 1974
Book Format - Hard cover
Summary
This book describes the formation of the Zulu Empire and the impact of the subsequent Kings of that Empire. It follows the mighty Shaka who foundedthe dynasty in the early nineteenth century. Known as the “Black Napoleon,” Shaka ruled with an ironhand and terrifying discipline. He molded the Zulu people into a formidable military power which dominated all surrounding territories. All successive kings used his methods to further that dynasty. It is the complex personalities of the kings themselves which dominate this book and bring it to life.
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By Brian Roberts
Published by Barnes & Noble Books
Year Published 1974
Book Format - Hard cover
Summary
This book describes the formation of the Zulu Empire and the impact of the subsequent Kings of that Empire. It follows the mighty Shaka who foundedthe dynasty in the early nineteenth century. Known as the “Black Napoleon,” Shaka ruled with an ironhand and terrifying discipline. He molded the Zulu people into a formidable military power which dominated all surrounding territories. All successive kings used his methods to further that dynasty. It is the complex personalities of the kings themselves which dominate this book and bring it to life.
Notes
By Brian Roberts
Published by Barnes & Noble Books
Year Published 1974
Book Format - Hard cover
Summary
This book describes the formation of the Zulu Empire and the impact of the subsequent Kings of that Empire. It follows the mighty Shaka who foundedthe dynasty in the early nineteenth century. Known as the “Black Napoleon,” Shaka ruled with an ironhand and terrifying discipline. He molded the Zulu people into a formidable military power which dominated all surrounding territories. All successive kings used his methods to further that dynasty. It is the complex personalities of the kings themselves which dominate this book and bring it to life.
Notes