- List of Zulu kings
This List of Zulu kings gives a list of
Zulu chieftains and kings from their earliest known history up to the current monarch:
[personal standard of King
Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu adopted in 1999]
*Mnguni
*Nkosinkulu
*Mdlani
*Luzumana
*Malandela kaLuzumana , son of Luzumana
*Ntombela kaMalandela , son of Malandela.
*Zulu kaNtombela , son of Ntombela, founder and chief of the Zulu clan from ca.1709 .
*Gumede kaZulu , son of Zulu, chief of the Zulu clan.
*Phunga kaGumede (d.1727 ), son of Gumede, chief of the Zulu clan up to1727 .
*Mageba kaGumede (d.1745 ), son of Gumede and brother of Phunga, chief of the Zulu clan from1727 to1745 .
*Ndaba kaMageba (d.1763 ), son of Mageba, chief of the Zulu clan from1745 to1763 .
*Jama kaNdaba (d.1781 ), son of Ndaba, chief of the Zulu clan from1763 to1781 .
*Senzangakhona kaJama (ca.1762 -1816 ), son of Jama, chief of the Zulu clan from1781 to1816 .
* Shaka kaSenzangakhona (ca.1787 -1828 ), son of Senzangakona, king from1816 to1828 .
*Dingane kaSenzangakhona (ca.1795 -1840 ), son of Senzangakhona and half-brother of Shaka, king from1828 to1840 .
*Mpande kaSenzangakhona (1798 -1872 ), son of Senzangakhona and half-brother of Shaka and Dingane, king from1840 to1872 .
*Cetshwayo kaMpande (1826 - February1884 ), son of Mpande, king from1872 to1884 .
*Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo (1868 -1913 ), son of Cetshwayo kaMpande, king from1884 to1913 .
*Solomon kaDinuzulu (1891 -1933 ), son of Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo, king from1913 to1933 .
*Cyprian Bhekuzulu kaSolomon (4 August 1924 -17 September 1968 ), son of Solomon kaDinuzulu, king from1948 to1968 .
*Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu (b.14 July 1948 ), son of Cyprian Bhekuzulu kaSolomon, king since1971 .ll
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