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Lobengula

/ ˌəʊəˈɡːə /

noun

  1. Lobengula?18361894MMatabelePOLITICS: hereditary ruler ?1836–94, last Matabele king (1870–93); his kingdom was destroyed by the British
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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It was named Lobengula, after a 19th-century king in southern Africa.

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It does admit that there are three skulls taken in 1893 from a place associated with executions carried out by a Zimbabwean chief, Lobengula.

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It may be remembered that the ill-fated Lobengula refused to have his portrait taken because he believed that by means of the image of himself he could be magically infected with a dread disease.

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Why does Lobengula, when finding fault with his regiments, appear a great commander?

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Cut is poor Lobengula's comb, 'Tis said that all roads lead to Rome.

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