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and is shrouded in legends and mysteries. The Mdzimba hills historically have had strategical importance and contain many caves in which locals would hide during raids.The mountain is named after a tribe who lived in the mountains led by a chief by the name of “Dzimba”. It is said that as a token of
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gratitude, the then King Sobhuza married the Chief’s first daughter. In 1826, the Swazi people retreated into the hills during an attack by the
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South Africa: Further correspondence respecting the affairs of Swaziland
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Westermann, Diedrich; Smith, Edwin William; Forde, Cyril Daryll (1937).
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met with the locals of Mdzimba on 16 December 1889.
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Eswatini
Ezulwini Valley
Swazi royal family
Zulus
Boers
Africa
Annual Report on Swaziland
South Africa: Further correspondence respecting the affairs of Swaziland
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