AI & ChatGPT searches , social queries for MATABELE
Search references for MATABELE. Phrases containing MATABELE
See searches and references containing MATABELE!
Search references for MATABELE. Phrases containing MATABELE
See searches and references containing MATABELE!MATABELE
Topics referred to by the same term
Matabele may refer to: Northern Ndebele people HMS Matabele (F26), a destroyer of the Royal Navy Matabele (beetle), a genus of beetle in the family Carabidae
Matabele
British–Matebele conflict, 1896–1897
The First Chimurenga, also known as the Second Matabele War, was fought between 1896 and 1897 in the region that later became Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)
First_Chimurenga
Topics referred to by the same term
Matabele War may refer to: First Matabele War (1893) Second Matabele War (1896–97); also called the Matabeleland Rebellion or the First Chimurenga This
Matabele_War
1893–94 British invasion of the Ndebele Kingdom
The First Matabele War was fought between 1893 and 1894 in modern-day Zimbabwe. It pitted the British South Africa Company against the Ndebele kingdom
First_Matabele_War
Topics referred to by the same term
Matabele ant refers to one of the following ant species or groups: Certain Afrotropical Dorylus species, also known as Driver ants Megaponera analis, a
Matabele_ant
British South Africa Company unit attacked in 1893 in Rhodesia
ambushed and annihilated by over 3,000 Matabele warriors in pre-Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), during the First Matabele War. Headed by Major Allan Wilson
Shangani_Patrol
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
HMS Matabele was a Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Navy that saw service in World War II, being sunk by a U-boat on 17 January 1942. She has been the
HMS_Matabele
Genus of beetles
belong to the genus Matabele: Matabele arabica Mateu, 1986 (Saudi Arabia) Matabele miranda Péringuey, 1896 (Afrotropics) "GBIF, Matabele". Retrieved 2024-08-25
Matabele_(beetle)
King of Matabeleland (c. 1790–1868)
Road", was a Southern African king and founder of the Northern Ndebele, or Matabele, kingdom in what is now Southern Zimbabwe, also known as the Mthwakazi
Mzilikazi
Bantu ethnic group in Southern Africa
eGabeni at dawn. In a nine-day battle, they destroyed eGabeni and other Matabele camps along the Marico River. Mzilikazi—realizing that the Ndebele, like
Northern_Ndebele_people
Rule of the British South Africa Company in Rhodesia (1888–1964)
occasional military action, most prominently overcoming the Matabele army in the First and Second Matabele Wars of the 1890s. By the turn of the century, Rhodes's
Company_rule_in_Rhodesia
1910s British piston aircraft engine
The Sunbeam Matabele was a British 12-cylinder aero engine that was first flown in 1918. The Matabele was the last iteration of one of Sunbeam's most
Sunbeam_Matabele
British colony in Africa (1923–1980)
Ndebele broke down following an Ndebele raid and the beginning of the First Matabele War. The war decisive defeat of the Ndebele, the death of the Lobengula
Southern_Rhodesia
1893 battle of the First Matabele War
The Battle of Bembezi (1 November 1893) was an engagement of the First Matabele War, between the British South Africa Company and the Ndebele kingdom of
Battle_of_Bembezi
Name of the Ndebele kingdom in Zimbabwe
to refer to inhabitants of Matebeleland Province in Zimbabwe. The word Matabele is an anglicised term that was used by the British, a spelling that is
Mthwakazi
1888 written concession for mining rights in what is now Zimbabwe
British and Matabele peoples and then sent Rudd's team from South Africa to obtain the rights. Rudd succeeded following a race to the Matabele capital Bulawayo
Rudd_Concession
Country in Southeastern Africa
they conquered Mashonaland and later in 1893 Matabeleland after the First Matabele War. Company rule ended in 1923 with the establishment of Southern Rhodesia
Zimbabwe
City in Zimbabwe
Matabele War. That year, the first white settlers arrived and rebuilt the town. The town was besieged by Ndebele warriors during the Second Matabele War
Bulawayo
Country in Southern Africa
Griqua, and Boer expansion destabilised the middle Orange River region. The Matabele kingdom came to dominate the eastern interior, and raided the Venda kingdom
South_Africa
Bantu language of Zimbabwe and Botswana
Zimbabwean Ndebele, isiNdebele or North Ndebele, associated with the term Matabele, is a Nguni language spoken by the Northern Ndebele people which belongs
Northern_Ndebele_language
1899 film
Africa, a stage show depicting scenes from both the First Matabele War and the Second Matabele War which opened at the Empress Theatre, Earls Court, on
Major_Wilson's_Last_Stand
Region of southwestern Zimbabwe
of General Custer's stand at Little Big Horn in the United States. The Matabele fighters honoured the dead men with a salute to their bravery in battle
Matabeleland
King of Matabeleland (reigned 1868-1894)
shields", a reference to the Ndebele warriors' use of the Nguni shield. The Matabele were descendants of a faction of the Zulu people who fled Transvaal in
Lobengula
1964–1979 conflict in Southern Africa
resistance. German journalist Shari Eppel estimates approximately 20,000 Matabele were murdered in these first years after the war; most of those killed
Rhodesian_Bush_War
1893 battle in Zimbabwe
Battle of the Shangani took place on 25 October 1893 during the First Matabele War in what is now Zimbabwe. A British South Africa Company column led
Battle_of_the_Shangani
1910s British piston aircraft engine
family was the Sunbeam Matabele, retaining the Aluminium alloy blocks and 122 mm (5 in) bore of the Saracen the V12 Matabele delivered 420 hp (313 kW)
Sunbeam_Cossack
Heavy machine gun
during the First Matabele War in Rhodesia. During the Battle of the Shangani on 25 October 1893, 700 soldiers fought off 5,000 Matabele warriors with just
Maxim_gun
Queen of Ndebele
her death in 1919. Lozikeyi Dlodlo played an important role in the Anglo-Matabele war of 1896. She was in charge of the King's army. Together with her twin
Lozikeyi
Ndebele warrior and chief
half-sister of King Lobhengula. He participated as a war leader in the Second Matabele War, in 1896. Sikhombo Mguni was descended from Mphubane Mzizi, King Mzilikazi's
Sikhombo_Mguni
American scout and adventurer (1861–1947)
walked unarmed into the Matabele stronghold and made peace with the rebels, ending the Second Matabele War. With the Matabele wars over, Burnham decided
Frederick_Russell_Burnham
Ethnic group in Southern Africa
over them as Moremi settled for a period at nearby Nokaneng. The First Matabele War was fought between 1893 and 1894 in modern-day Zimbabwe. The British
Tswana_people
British colonial politician (1853–1917)
the Matabele chief Lobengula among his patients, came much into contact with Cecil Rhodes. Jameson was for some time the inDuna of the Matabele king's
Leander_Starr_Jameson
1981 novel by Wilbur Smith
is set in the 1880s during the colonisation of Rhodesia and the First Matabele War and climaxes with the Shangani Patrol. Men of Men by Wilbur Smith is
Men_of_Men
1982 novel by Wilbur Smith
first part of the book is set immediately before and during the Second Matabele War, then the second part jumps forward to the final days of the Rhodesian
The_Angels_Weep
Ethnic group of Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique
the Tonga people were regarded by the Ndebele (at the time called the "Matabele") as very peaceful. The Tonga language of Zambia is spoken by about 1.38
Tonga people (Zambia and Zimbabwe)
Tonga_people_(Zambia_and_Zimbabwe)
1836 conflict during the Great Trek of the Boers
abandoning their livestock. On 9 October, King Mzilikazi sent an army of 5,000 Matabele warriors to attack the Voortrekkers. About one-third of these, however
Battle_of_Vegkop
British soldier and founder of The Scout Association (1857–1941)
Scouting. Baden-Powell returned to Africa in 1896, and served in the Second Matabele War, in the expedition to relieve British South Africa Company personnel
Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell
Robert_Baden-Powell,_1st_Baron_Baden-Powell
Raid on the South African Republic
vulnerable, one factor that led just a couple of months later to the Second Matabele War. The raid was a contributory cause of the Second Boer War. What later
Jameson_Raid
British military commander in South Africa
colonial South Africa. He served in the 9th Xhosa War (1877–1878), First Matabele War (1893–1894), and other campaigns. During the Second Boer War (1899–1902)
Edward_Brabant
Royal family of the Kingdom of Mthwakazi
kaMatshobana. While the Mthwakazi Kingdom ended in 1894 with the First Matabele War, The house has endured to the present day. It is believed that the
House_of_Khumalo
Land and mining concession in the Matabele Kingdom
created in the western borderlands of the Matabele Kingdom. The concession was originally granted by the Matabele King, Lobengula, son of Mzilikazi, to Sir
Tati_Concessions_Land
Head of state and of government
Pre-colonial Rudd Concession Company rule Pioneer Column First Matabele War Shangani Patrol Second Matabele War Second Boer War First World War Southern Rhodesia
President_of_Zimbabwe
Military force of the British South Africa Company
prior British South Africa Company Medals issued for the First Matabele War and Second Matabele War, except that it was struck without any campaign details
Pioneer_Column
Medium machine gun
Mahdist War Emin Pasha Relief Expedition First Matabele War Fourth Anglo-Ashanti War Jameson Raid Second Matabele War Dervish Resistance Production history
Maxim_M1895
the colonists and British South Africa Company, in the First and Second Matabele Wars. He was a friend of the famous big game hunter and hunting guide,
Cornelius_van_Rooyen
Motor vehicle
little new development was possible. The engines were a pair of Sunbeam Matabele 22.4 litre aircraft engines, previously used in a powerboat. Although best
Sunbeam_1000_hp
Southern African Bantu cultural group
bordered by the frontier of an expanding Dutch Cape Colony. Both the Matabele of Western Zimbabwe and the Ngoni migrated northward out of South Africa
Nguni_peoples
was founded as a military outpost in 1896 during the rebellion of the Matabele against British colonial rule of Rhodesia. Nowadays it has a Zulu lithium
Fort_Rixon
formed the Rozwi Empire, which continued until the nineteenth century. The Matabele (Ndebele) people in the south arrived in 1834 with capeverd coloured community
Pre-colonial history of Zimbabwe
Pre-colonial_history_of_Zimbabwe
Series of novels by Wilbur Smith
with Lobengula, king of the Matabele people. Through machinations and betrayal, Rhodes annexes the land of the Matabele people and lays the foundation
The_Ballantyne_Novels
settlers the San people called aba Thwa (The Ndebele called themselves Matabele, but because of linguistic differences, were called Ndebele by the local
Military_history_of_Zimbabwe
Empire in Southern Africa from the 15th to late-19th centuries
Pre-colonial Rudd Concession Company rule Pioneer Column First Matabele War Shangani Patrol Second Matabele War Second Boer War First World War Southern Rhodesia
Mutapa_Empire
neighbouring Ndebele into war, and the BSAP defeated them in the First Matabele War (1893–94). Lobengula won the battle of the Shangani Patrol but he died
White settlement in Zimbabwe before 1923
White_settlement_in_Zimbabwe_before_1923
1979-1980 unrecognised state in Southern Africa
Pre-colonial Rudd Concession Company rule Pioneer Column First Matabele War Shangani Patrol Second Matabele War Second Boer War First World War Southern Rhodesia
Zimbabwe_Rhodesia
Unrecognised state in Southern Africa (1965–1979)
1840–1893 Rudd Concession 1888 BSA Company rule 1890–1923 First Matabele War 1893–1894 Second Matabele War 1896–1897 World War I involvement 1914–1918 Colony of
Rhodesia
Police force of the Southern Rhodesia and the Republic of Rhodesia
Dublin. The unit played a central role in both the First Matabele War (1893) and the Second Matabele War (1896/97) with many troopers serving in the Jameson
British_South_Africa_Police
Early Zulu capital founded c. 1820
Zimbabwe. It was founded and possibly named after it in the 19th century by Matabele king Lobengula, son of Shaka's former lieutenant Mzilikazi. Golightly,
Bulawayo_(Zulu_empire)
Military unit
large Matabele force entered the British colony of Mashonaland. A Matabele and Mashona revolt broke out, the beginning of the Second Matabele War. The
2nd Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment
2nd_Battalion,_York_and_Lancaster_Regiment
South African Voortrekker leader (1792–1852)
Baralong against the Matabele raiders, in exchange for land. The tract of land was from the Vet River to the Vaal River. The Matabele leader, Mzilikazi,
Hendrik_Potgieter
Ethnic group
widespread wave of warfare; consolidation of other groups, such as the Matabele, the Mfengu and the Makololo; and the creation of states such as the modern
Bhele
British army officer (1844–1913)
1913) was a British Army officer best known for his role in the Second Matabele War. Carrington was educated at Cheltenham College and joined the 24th
Frederick_Carrington
Genus of ants
sophisticated raiding behaviour gave them the common name Matabele ant after the Matabele tribe, fierce warriors who overwhelmed various other tribes
Megaponera
Period in the history of the former state of Southern Rhodesia
new maxim guns the BSAP would go on to defeat the Ndebele in the First Matabele War, a war which also resulted in the death of King Lobengula and the death
Colonial history of Southern Rhodesia
Colonial_history_of_Southern_Rhodesia
Multi-barrel repeating firearm, 1860s-1910s
Argentine Revolution of 1893 Revolta da Armada First Sino-Japanese War Second Matabele War Spanish–American War Philippine–American War Boxer Rebellion Colorado
Gatling_gun
Class of 27 British, Australian and Canadian destroyers (1938–63)
diverted German resources to Norway for the rest of the war. In 1942, Matabele was torpedoed and sunk by U-454 in the Barents Sea and Maori was hit in
Tribal-class_destroyer_(1936)
British colonial company, 1889–1965
replace the Matabele kingdom and then overcome resistance of the Shona north of the Limpopo river in the First Matabele War and Second Matabele War. It was
British_South_Africa_Company
Series of conflicts
Despite numerous envoys and letters from Queen Victoria to Lobengula, of the Matabele nation, no progress had been made on the opening the "road". In December
South African Wars (1879–1915)
South_African_Wars_(1879–1915)
1899–1902 war in South Africa
policemen enabled the Matabele and Mashona peoples' rising against the British South Africa Company. The rebellion, known as the Second Matabele War, was suppressed
Second_Boer_War
Species of bird
The rufous-naped lark (Corypha africana) or rufous-naped bush lark is a widespread and conspicuous species of lark in the lightly wooded grasslands, open
Rufous-naped_lark
Military overthrow of President Robert Mugabe
Pre-colonial Rudd Concession Company rule Pioneer Column First Matabele War Shangani Patrol Second Matabele War Second Boer War First World War Southern Rhodesia
2017_Zimbabwean_coup_d'état
Scottish-born army officer (1856–1893)
He is best known for his leadership of the Shangani Patrol in the First Matabele War. His death fighting overwhelming odds made him a national hero in Britain
Allan_Wilson_(army_officer)
South African Imam Shot Dead". Barron's. 15 February 2025. "Killed the Matabele God: Burnham, the American scout, may end uprising". New York Times. June
List of assassinations in Africa
List_of_assassinations_in_Africa
Hunting strategy by some predators
respectively. Termite-hunting ants of the genus Pachycondyla, also known as Matabele ants, form raiding parties consisting of ants of different castes, such
Pursuit_predation
Xhosa scout
who followed and taught Robert Baden-Powell scouting skills during the Matabele campaign. Baden-Powell, Robert (1915). My Adventures as a Spy. Google Books
Jan_Grootboom
Largest city in South Africa
an offshoot of the Zulu kingdom, the Ndebele (often referred to as the Matabele, the name given them by the local Sotho–Tswana), set up a kingdom to the
Johannesburg
1990–1996 Finnish television series
whom Paukku nicknamed "Håkan", and South African Dr. Samuel Livingstone Matabele (Billy Carson). Paukku's openly dismissive treatment of the waiters was
Hyvät_herrat
British engineer, army officer and politician (1871–1930)
at a gold mine at the age of 17. In 1896 on the outbreak of the Second Matabele War he joined Lieut.-Colonel Edwin Alderson's Mashonaland Field Force,
John_Norton-Griffiths
Sports controversy in Zimbabwe
Pre-colonial Rudd Concession Company rule Pioneer Column First Matabele War Shangani Patrol Second Matabele War Second Boer War First World War Southern Rhodesia
Zimbabwean_cricket_crisis
British mercenary
freedom fighter Owain Glyndŵr.[citation needed] Pryce fought in the Second Matabele War with the British South Africa Police enlisting in May 1897 under the
Caryl_Ap_Rhys_Pryce
River in west and central Zimbabwe
Wilson and 31 men of the British South Africa Company were killed by the Matabele warriors. Only two Americans, Frederick Russell Burnham and Pete Ingram
Shangani_River
Pre-colonial Rudd Concession Company rule Pioneer Column First Matabele War Shangani Patrol Second Matabele War Second Boer War First World War Southern Rhodesia
List of heads of state of Zimbabwe
List_of_heads_of_state_of_Zimbabwe
British soldier and colonial governor (1850–1905)
joined his brother Cecil and the British South Africa Company in the Second Matabele War. In 1898 he joined Sir Herbert Kitchener's Nile expedition as war correspondent
Frank Rhodes (British Army officer)
Frank_Rhodes_(British_Army_officer)
National park in Zimbabwe
famous indaba between white settlers and Ndebele leaders in 1896—the Second Matabele War, known in Zimbabwe as the First Chimurenga—which ended with the assassination
Matobo_National_Park
Pre-colonial Rudd Concession Company rule Pioneer Column First Matabele War Shangani Patrol Second Matabele War Second Boer War First World War Southern Rhodesia
History of cricket in Zimbabwe from 1992
History_of_cricket_in_Zimbabwe_from_1992
1970 Rhodesian film
court martialed by the army for stealing gold which was given to them by Matabele warriors on behalf of King Lobengula as a peace offering to end the war
Shangani_Patrol_(film)
American actor and musician
in Yle series Hymyhuulet. He became known as waiter Samuel Livingstone Matabele in the series Hyvät Herrat. He produced several programs on Radio City
Billy_Carson_(actor)
1910–1994 province of South Africa
invaded, as part of the Mfecane, by several Nguni tribes, such as the Matabele, who have been expelled from Natal by the Zulus. The borders of the Transvaal
Transvaal_(province)
City in Midlands, Zimbabwe
city is nicknamed the City of Progress. Gweru used to be named Gwelo. Matabele settlement was named iKwelo ("The Steep Place"), after the river's high
Gweru
1816–1897 native state in southern Africa
An offshoot of the Zulu, the amaNdebele, better known to history as the Matabele, created an even larger empire under their king Mzilikazi, including large
Zulu_Kingdom
Pre-colonial Rudd Concession Company rule Pioneer Column First Matabele War Shangani Patrol Second Matabele War Second Boer War First World War Southern Rhodesia
National_Library_of_Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean tribal king
Lobengula who was overthrown by colonial forces during the 1893 First Matabele War, after which Lozikeyi became queen regent of the Ndebele. His coronation
Bulelani_Lobengula
War depictions in film and television include documentaries, TV mini-series, and drama serials depicting aspects of historical wars, the films included
List of war films and TV specials set between 1775 and 1914
List_of_war_films_and_TV_specials_set_between_1775_and_1914
Protests in Zimbabwe
Pre-colonial Rudd Concession Company rule Pioneer Column First Matabele War Shangani Patrol Second Matabele War Second Boer War First World War Southern Rhodesia
2016–2017_Zimbabwe_protests
army. Organized along military lines, it served in the First and Second Matabele Wars of the 1890s, operated on Britain's side in the Anglo-Boer War of
Southern Rhodesia in World War I
Southern_Rhodesia_in_World_War_I
remaining resistance against Belgian forces soon disintegrated. First Matabele War Battle of Bembesi 1 Nov 700 British troops defeat 10,000 Ndebele 1888–1893
List_of_battles_1801–1900
Pre-colonial Rudd Concession Company rule Pioneer Column First Matabele War Shangani Patrol Second Matabele War Second Boer War First World War Southern Rhodesia
Samuel_James_Christelow
Pre-colonial Rudd Concession Company rule Pioneer Column First Matabele War Shangani Patrol Second Matabele War Second Boer War First World War Southern Rhodesia
List of renamed places in Zimbabwe
List_of_renamed_places_in_Zimbabwe
1965 statement
Pre-colonial Rudd Concession Company rule Pioneer Column First Matabele War Shangani Patrol Second Matabele War Second Boer War First World War Southern Rhodesia
Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence
Rhodesia's_Unilateral_Declaration_of_Independence
Bantu ethnic group native to Southern Africa
Africa Company established the colony of Rhodesia, sparking the First Matabele War which led to the complete annexation of Mashonaland; the Portuguese
Shona_people
Youth movement
Zimbabwe) as Chief of Staff to Gen. Frederick Carrington during the Second Matabele War. In June 1896 he met here and began a lifelong friendship with Frederick
Scouting
MATABELE
MATABELE
MATABELE
MATABELE
MATABELE
MATABELE
MATABELE
MATABELE
MATABELE