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The Battle of Isandlwana in 1879.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArmed with spears and shields, the might of the Zulu regiments came to the fore, defeating the cannons and rifles of the British Army. It was the biggest colonial defeat ever suffered by Britain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heroic inspiration of a young prince, Mkhosana, spurred the Zulus to their victory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverwhelmed by the terror of bullets and cannon balls, weaponry that the Zulus had never set eyes on, they fell to the ground to avoid the onslaught.  It was then that Mkhosana made a solo stand, and in the rich imagery of the Zulu language, he cried out: “\u003cem\u003eOur king, the small branch that puts out a big fire, did not command us to do thus\u003c\/em\u003e.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Zulu warriors rose as one, and with a forward surge, won the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMkhosana fell during that battle but his posthumous praises continued to ring out. 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