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Nongqawuse

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Born Kentani
South Africa
DiedAlexandria
South Africa
1898
Alexandria
South Africa
Known forXhosa cattle-killing movement and famine of 1856-7
Xhosa cattle-killing movement and famine of 1856–1857
BooksThe Dead Will Arise: Nongqawuse and the Great Xhosa Cattle-killing Movement of 1856-7
Bulletproof: Afterlives of Anticolonial Prophecy in South Africa and Beyond
Nongqawuse's Prophecy
Date of birth January 1,1841
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Nongqawuse was the Xhosa prophet whose prophecies led to a millenarian movement that culminated in the Xhosa cattle-killing movement and famine of 1856–1857, in what is now Eastern Cape, South Africa.

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