The Battle of Ulundi took place on July 4, 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War. It was a decisive confrontation between British forces and the Zulu Kingdom, marking the end of the conflict. The British, led by Lord Chelmsford, aimed to crush Zulu resistance and secure control over the region. In this battle, the British employed superior firepower and tactics against the Zulu warriors, who were known for their bravery and traditional fighting methods. The defeat of the Zulu at Ulundi led to the collapse of their kingdom and the eventual annexation of their territory by the British Empire.