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Author Eldredge, Elizabeth A.
Title Kingdoms and chiefdoms of southeastern Africa : oral traditions and history, 1400-1830 / Elizabeth A. Eldredge.
Publisher Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2015.
Copyright date ©2015


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Descript xi, 438 pages ; 24 cm.
Contents History and oral traditions in southeastern Africa -- Oral traditions in the reconstruction of southern African history -- Shipwreck survivor accounts from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- Founding families and chiefdoms east of the Drakensberg -- Maputo Bay peoples and chiefdoms before 1740 -- Maputo Bay, 1740-1820 -- Eastern chiefdoms of southern Africa, 1740-1815 -- Zulu conquests and the consolidation of power, 1815-21 -- Military campaigns, migrations, and political reconfiguration -- Ancestors, descent lines, and chiefdoms west of the Drakensberg before 1820 -- The Caledon River valley and the Basotho of Moshoeshoe, 1821-33 -- The expansion of the European presence at Maputo Bay, 1821-33 -- Southern African kingdoms on the eve of colonization.
ISBN 9781580465144 (hbk.)
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Author Eldredge, Elizabeth A.
Series Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora, v. 64
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; v. 64.
Subject Chiefdoms -- Africa, Southern -- History.
Africa, Southern -- History -- To 1899.
Africa, Southern -- Kings and rulers.
Africa, Southern -- Politics and government.
Descript xi, 438 pages ; 24 cm.
Contents History and oral traditions in southeastern Africa -- Oral traditions in the reconstruction of southern African history -- Shipwreck survivor accounts from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- Founding families and chiefdoms east of the Drakensberg -- Maputo Bay peoples and chiefdoms before 1740 -- Maputo Bay, 1740-1820 -- Eastern chiefdoms of southern Africa, 1740-1815 -- Zulu conquests and the consolidation of power, 1815-21 -- Military campaigns, migrations, and political reconfiguration -- Ancestors, descent lines, and chiefdoms west of the Drakensberg before 1820 -- The Caledon River valley and the Basotho of Moshoeshoe, 1821-33 -- The expansion of the European presence at Maputo Bay, 1821-33 -- Southern African kingdoms on the eve of colonization.
ISBN 9781580465144 (hbk.)
Author Eldredge, Elizabeth A.
Series Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora, v. 64
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; v. 64.
Subject Chiefdoms -- Africa, Southern -- History.
Africa, Southern -- History -- To 1899.
Africa, Southern -- Kings and rulers.
Africa, Southern -- Politics and government.
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Subject Chiefdoms -- Africa, Southern -- History.
Africa, Southern -- History -- To 1899.
Africa, Southern -- Kings and rulers.
Africa, Southern -- Politics and government.
Descript xi, 438 pages ; 24 cm.
Contents History and oral traditions in southeastern Africa -- Oral traditions in the reconstruction of southern African history -- Shipwreck survivor accounts from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- Founding families and chiefdoms east of the Drakensberg -- Maputo Bay peoples and chiefdoms before 1740 -- Maputo Bay, 1740-1820 -- Eastern chiefdoms of southern Africa, 1740-1815 -- Zulu conquests and the consolidation of power, 1815-21 -- Military campaigns, migrations, and political reconfiguration -- Ancestors, descent lines, and chiefdoms west of the Drakensberg before 1820 -- The Caledon River valley and the Basotho of Moshoeshoe, 1821-33 -- The expansion of the European presence at Maputo Bay, 1821-33 -- Southern African kingdoms on the eve of colonization.
ISBN 9781580465144 (hbk.)
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