1815 in South Africa

none June 2026 August 2026 1815 __NOTOC__ The following lists events that happened during 1815 in South Africa. Events Shaka becomes king of the Zulus Colonial army crushes Slachter's Nek Rebellion.General South African History Timeline: 1800s South African History Online https://www.sahistory.org.za/article/general-south-african-history-timeline-1800s 2025-02-18 sahistory.org.za Gov. Lord Somerset forces Ngqika into alliance to prevent cattle raiding. 30 May - The Arniston, a British troop transport East Indiaman, is wrecked at Waenhuiskrans near Cape Agulhas while returning from the British campaigns in Ceylon Births 12 March - Cornelis Moll, founder of the first Natal newspaper De Natalier, is born as the 24th child in Cape Town Deaths 29 December - Saartjie Baartman, the "Hottentot Venus", dies in Paris. References See Years in South Africa for list of References 1815 in collapsed South Africa Category:Years in South Africa