Lobengula
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Lobengula was the second and last king of the Ndebele (Matabele) Kingdom in what is now Zimbabwe, known for his resistance to British colonial encroachment in the late 19th century.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lobengula canonical | 8 |
| King of Matabeleland | 2 |
| King Lobengula | 1 |
| King of the Ndebele | 1 |
| Lobengula of Matabeleland | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ndebele monarch
ⓘ
human ⓘ king ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Lobengula Khumalo
ⓘ
Lobengula Khumalo ⓘ
surface form:
Lobengula Kumalo
|
| associatedWithEvent |
British colonization of Zimbabwe
ⓘ
First Matabele War ⓘ Rudd Concession ⓘ
surface form:
Rudd Concession of 1888
|
| birthDate | c. 1845 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Matabeleland
ⓘ
near Bulawayo ⓘ |
| capital | Bulawayo ⓘ |
| conflict |
British Empire
ⓘ
British South Africa Company ⓘ Cecil Rhodes ⓘ |
| country |
Kingdom of Matabele
ⓘ
surface form:
Matabele Kingdom
Ndebele Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | c. 1894 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
in present-day Zambia
ⓘ
near the Zambezi River ⓘ |
| dynasty | Khumalo dynasty ⓘ |
| endOfOfficeReason |
First Matabele War
ⓘ
surface form:
British conquest of the Ndebele Kingdom
|
| era | late 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Ndebele people
ⓘ
Northern Ndebele ⓘ |
| father | Mzilikazi ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Northern Ndebele
ⓘ
surface form:
Ndebele
|
| mother | Fulatha Tshabalala ⓘ |
| name | Lobengula self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
First Matabele War
ⓘ
being the second and last king of the Ndebele Kingdom ⓘ conflict with the British South Africa Company ⓘ resisting British colonial encroachment ⓘ signing the Rudd Concession ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
King of the Ndebele
ⓘ
surface form:
King of the Matabele
King of the Ndebele ⓘ |
| predecessor | Mzilikazi ⓘ |
| region |
present-day Zimbabwe
ⓘ
southern Africa ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1894 ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 1870 ⓘ |
| religion | traditional Ndebele beliefs ⓘ |
| residence | Bulawayo ⓘ |
| signed | Rudd Concession ⓘ |
| successor | none ⓘ |
| territoryRuled |
Matabeleland
ⓘ
parts of present-day Zimbabwe ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lobengula of Matabeleland
this entity surface form:
King of the Ndebele
this entity surface form:
King of Matabeleland
this entity surface form:
King of Matabeleland
this entity surface form:
King Lobengula