The Zulu Wars - part 1

Zululand in South Africa is characterized by its rolling grasslands and fertile lands, ideal for cattle raising. Cattle hold cultural significance for the Zulus, symbolizing wealth and status. The Zulu people are known for their warrior traditions, with young men training to become warriors. They use shields and spears in organized regiments. Peace with the British was disrupted by the discovery of diamonds, leading to inevitable conflict.

Describe the training and equipment of young Zulu warriors.

What events led to conflict between the Zulus and the British?