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1787 - 1828 / Southern Africa
Shaka Zulu
Shaka: The Spear That Built a Kingdom
From an uncertain childhood to the throne of a rising kingdom, Shaka transformed the political map of south-eastern Africa. But was he a ruthless tyrant, a brilliant organiser, or something more complex? This story untangles the man, the wars and the myths that still surround his name.
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01The Boy No One Expected4 min
02Forged in War4 min
03The Making of a Kingdom4 min
04Death, Upheaval and the Legend4 min
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