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title: King Cetshwayo
author: Unknown Photographer
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21614/king-cetshwayo/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2026-03-05
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# King Cetshwayo

_Authored by Unknown Photographer_

## Image File

[![King Cetshwayo](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21614.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21614.png)

## Image Caption

A c. 1875 photograph of Cetshwayo kaMpande, king of the Zulus from 1872 to 1884. His reign came to an end after the [Anglo-Zulu War](https://www.worldhistory.org/Anglo-Zulu_War/) of 1879.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Photographer, U. (2026, March 05). King Cetshwayo. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21614/king-cetshwayo/>
### Chicago
Photographer, Unknown. "King Cetshwayo." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 05, 2026. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21614/king-cetshwayo/>.
### MLA
Photographer, Unknown. "King Cetshwayo." *World History Encyclopedia*, 05 Mar 2026, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21614/king-cetshwayo/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cetshwayo-c1875.jpg) by [**Unknown Photographer**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cetshwayo-c1875.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 05 March 2026. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.