Battle of Magango

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The Battle of Magango was fought in 1840 between Zulu and Boer forces at 28°23′0.13″S 30°54′59.13″E / 28.3833694°S 30.916425°E / -28.3833694; 30.916425Coordinates: 28°23′0.13″S 30°54′59.13″E / 28.3833694°S 30.916425°E / -28.3833694; 30.916425. The Zulus were led by King Dingane. The Boers were victorious.

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The name of the battle is "Battle of Maqongqo Hills"

29th January 1840

The Wiki location for this battle is also incorrect

The Battle took place near the present day stock sale yards at Candover west of Mkuze in North Eastern KZN

Here are the references

1.) Andrew Dumminy Bill Guest Natal and Zululand from Earliest times to 1910 UNP Press 1989 Pages 93 . 122

2.) John LaBand Rope of Sand 1995 Jonathan Ball Pages 116 -118

3.) Peter Becker Rule of Fear 1972 Longmans Green Page 249

4.) C.T. Binns The Last Zulu King 1963 Longmans Green Page 20

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