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A group named for one of these events celebrated a victory by inaugurating the Day of the Vow. Moshoeshoe I’s (“mo-SHWAY-shway the first’s”) stronghold at Thaba Bosiu united several clans affected by warfare and these events, which are referenced in the Sesotho name for the Mfecane (“um-feh-KAH-nay”). A “Great” one of these events lends its name to a group of anti-abolitionist (-5[1])Boers (10[1])who founded the Natalia Republic. (10[1])Iron smelting has been used to trace one of these events that caused the proliferation of (10[1])the (10[1])Bantu people. The transatlantic (10[1]-5[1])slave trade caused the largest “forced” instance of these events in history. (10[1])For 10 points, (10[2])name these large-scale movements of people from one place to another. ■END■ (10[2])

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