Battle of Ulundi

The Battle of Ulundi occurred on July 4, 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War in South Africa. British forces, aiming to end Zulu resistance, attacked the Zulu army at their main stronghold. Despite fierce Zulu fighting, the British used better weapons and tactics to break through their defenses. The defeat at Ulundi marked the end of Zulu independence, leading to British control of the region. The battle is significant as a decisive moment in South African history, illustrating the impact of European military technology and colonial expansion.