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This article lists the monarchs of Eswatini (known as Swaziland for most of its history). The King of Eswatini (also known as Ingwenyama) rules alongside the Queen Mother (also known as Ndlovukati). The role of the king has historically been as the head or father of the nation while the Queen Mother is the spiritual leader of the nation.
The House of Dlamini is the royal house of the Kingdom of Eswatini. Mswati III, as king and Ngwenyama of Eswatini, is the current head of the house of Dlamini. Swazi kings up to the present day are referred to as Ingwenyama and they rule together with the Queen Mother who is called Indlovukati. [2] The Swazi kings, like other Nguni nations ...
Pages in category "Swazi royalty" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
iNgwenyama ( lit. 'Lion', pl. tiNgewnyama, also Ingwenyama or Inkosi [1]) is the title of the male monarch of Eswatini. In English, the title is sometimes translated as King of Eswatini. The iNgwenyama reigns together with the Ndlovukazi, a spiritual leadership position held by the iNgwenyama's mother or another female royal of high status.
Religion. Christianity [1] Signature. Mswati III (born Makhosetive; 19 April 1968) [2] is Ngwenyama (King) of Eswatini and head of the Swazi royal family. He heads Africa’s last absolute monarchy, as he has veto power over all branches of government and is constitutionally immune from prosecution.
House of Dlamini. Father. Sobhuza I. Mother. Tsandzile Ndwandwe. King Mswati II (c. 1820 – August 1868), also known as Mswati and Mavuso III, was the king of Eswatini between 1840 and 1868. He was also the eponym of Eswatini. Mswati is considered to be one of the greatest fighting kings of Eswatini. [ 1]
Sobhuza I. Sobhuza II. Somnjalose Simelane. Categories: Swazi people by occupation. Swazi monarchy. Heads of state by country. Swazi royalty. Monarchs in Africa.
Ngwane III is an important figure in the history of Eswatini and he is regarded the first King of modern Eswatini. He succeeded his father Dlamini III as chief of the early Swazi who had settled near the Pongola River and Lubombo Mountains. [2] He managed to conquer land south of the Pongola River. He wasn't able to hold this land, but it is ...