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Litunga

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The Litunga of Barotseland (now in Zambia) is the king or paramount chief of the Lozi people. [1]

31 relations: Barotseland, Inyambo, Kuomboka, Lealui, Lewanika, Limulunga, Lozi people, Mamochisane, Mbololo (king), Mongu, Mubukwanu, Mulambwa Santulu, Mwananyanda Liwale, Mwanasolundwi Muyunda Mumbo wa Mulonga, Mwanawina I, Mwanawina II, Ngalama, Ngombala, Nyame, Paramount chief, Sebetwane, Sekeletu, Setlutlu, Silumelume, Sipopa Lutangu, Yeta I, Yeta II Nalute, Yeta III, Yubya, Zambezi, Zambia.

Barotseland

Barotseland is a region between Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Angola.

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Inyambo

Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga Inyambo was a Great African Chief of the Lozi people in Barotseland, Zambia, one of the first kings of the Lozi, and likely a mythical ruler or demigod.

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Kuomboka

Kuomboka is a word in the Lozi language; it literally means ‘to get out of water’.

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Lealui

Lealui or Lialui is the dry season residence on the Barotse Floodplain of the Litunga, king of the Lozi people of western Zambia.

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Lewanika

Lewanika (1842–1916) (also known as Lubosi, Lubosi Lewanika or Lewanika I) was the Lozi Litunga (king or paramount chief) of Barotseland from 1878 to 1916 (with a break in 1884-5).

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Limulunga

Limulunga is one of the two compounds of the Litunga, king of the Lozi people of western Zambia.

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Lozi people

The Lozi people are an ethnic group primarily of western Zambia, inhabiting the region of Barotseland.

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Mamochisane

Mamochisane (fl. 1850s) was a Makololo Queen who ruled over many people, but especially the Lozi in Barotseland, today's Western Zambia, and was a wife of King Sipopa Lutangu.

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Mbololo (king)

Mbololo (or Mpololo) was a Litunga (chief) of Makololo tribe, a successor of Liswaniso.

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Mongu

Mongu is the capital of Western Province in Zambia and was the capital of the formerly-named province and historic state of Barotseland.

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Mubukwanu

Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga Mubukwanu (died c. 1840) was a High Chief of the Lozi people, King of Barotseland in Africa.

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Mulambwa Santulu

Mulambwa Santulu was a litunga (king or chief) of Barotseland who ruled 1812 - 1830.

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Mwananyanda Liwale

Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga Mwananyanda Liwale was a King of Barotseland in Zambia, very unpopular ruler.

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Mwanasolundwi Muyunda Mumbo wa Mulonga

Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga Mwanasolundwi Muyunda Mumbo wa Mulonga was a mythical ruler, High chief of the Lozi people in Zambia, Africa.

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Mwanawina I

Mwanawina I was a Litunga (king or chief) of Barotseland in Africa.

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Mwanawina II

Mwanawina II was a King or Chief of the Lozi people in Zambia, Africa, a member of the third dynasty of Litungas.

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Ngalama

Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga Ngalama was a High Chief of Lozi people in Barotseland Zambia, Africa.

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Ngombala

Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga Ngombala was a Great Chief of Lozi people in Zambia, in Africa.

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Nyame

Nyame (or Nyankopon) is the God of the Akan people of Ashanteland.

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Paramount chief

A paramount chief is the English-language designation for the highest-level political leader in a regional or local polity or country administered politically with a chief-based system.

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Sebetwane

Sebetwane (c. 1790 to 1800 – July 7, 1851) was a Southern African king, Basotho chief.

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Sekeletu

Sekeletu (c. 1835–1863) was the Makololo King of Barotseland in western Zambia from about 1851 to his death in 1863.

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Setlutlu

Setlutlu was a Queen as a consort of King Sebetwane, chief of Makololo tribe.

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Silumelume

Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga Selumelume Muimui (or Silumelume) was a Chief of Barotseland in Africa.

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Sipopa Lutangu

Sipopa Lutangu was the leader of the Lozi revolution and later a Litunga (king) of the Lozi people.

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Yeta I

Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga Yeta I was a High Chief of the Lozi people in Barotseland, Africa.

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Yeta II Nalute

Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga Yeta II Nalute was an African High Chief, king of the Lozi people and Barotseland in Zambia.

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Yeta III

Yeta III was a King of Barotseland, one of the greatest High Chiefs of the Lozi people in Zambia.

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Yubya

Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga Yubya I was a High Chief or King of Barotseland in Zambia, Africa, one of the sacred Lozi chiefs.

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Zambezi

The Zambezi (also spelled Zambeze and Zambesi) is the fourth-longest river in Africa, the longest east-flowing river in Africa and the largest flowing into the Indian Ocean from Africa.

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Zambia

Zambia, officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country in south-central Africa, (although some sources prefer to consider it part of the region of east Africa) neighbouring the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Tanzania to the north-east, Malawi to the east, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia to the south, and Angola to the west.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litunga

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