Langa kaPhalo

Langa kaPhalo

Langa ka Phalo (about 1705 - 1794) was the founder of the amaMbalu sub-group of the Xhosa nation and reigned as chief from 1740 until his death. Langa was born as to Phalo ka Tshiwo and is known to have had two sons Ngqeno ka Langa (1759) and Thole ka Langa.


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