Prince Imperial Memorial

Prince Imperial Memorial
French: Mémorial du Prince Impérial
Prince Imperial Memorial
Year1880 (1880)
SubjectMemorial cross to Napoléon, Prince Imperial
LocationNqutu, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Coordinates28°07′55.3″S 30°47′49.5″E / 28.132028°S 30.797083°E / -28.132028; 30.797083

The Prince Imperial Memorial is a memorial cross and battlefield in Nqutu, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is dedicated to Napoléon, Prince Imperial of France who made his last stand on the site in 1879 and was built on the spot where he died.[1] The memorial was erected on the orders of Queen Victoria, who paid for it, in 1880.[2]

  1. ^ "Prince Imperial Memorial". Battlefields Route. 2 March 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Memorial to Napoléon, Prince Imperial of the French in Zululand". Royal Collections Trust. Retrieved 6 January 2022.

© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search