Ngombala
Ngombala | |
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Title | King of Barotseland |
Spouse(s) | Notulu I Matondo |
Children | Prince Mbanga Notulu II |
Parent | Ngalama |
Relatives | Ingulamwa |
Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga Ngombala was a Great Chief of the Lozi people in Zambia, in Africa.[1]
Biography
Ngombala is a young boy's name that means peace and love. This name is believed to bring luck into the life of the bearer. Ngombala was a younger son of the Chief Ngalama and was adopted by Imamba.[citation needed]
He succeeded on the death of his elder brother, Yeta II Nalute.
Ngombala had married Notulu I (who was later starved to death), daughter of Mwiyawamatende and Matondo. He died at N'gundu and is buried there.
His children were Prince Mbanga and Chieftess Notulu II and his grandson was King Mwanawina I.[citation needed]
References
- ^ Seven Tribes of British Central Africa by Elizabeth Colson, Max Gluckman
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Rulers of Barotseland
- Nyambe (god)
- Mwanasolundwi Muyunda Mumbo wa Mulonga (demigod)
- Inyambo
- Yeta I
- Ngalama
- Yeta II Nalute
- Ngombala
- Yubya
- Mwanawina I
- Mwananyanda Liwale (?–1812)
- Mulambwa Santulu (1812–1830)
- Silumelume (1830) – Son of Mulambwa
- Mubukwanu (1830–1838) – Son of Mulambwa
- Imasiku (1838) – Son of Mubukwanu
- Sebetwane (1838–1851)
- Mamochisane (female) (1851)
- Sekeletu (1851–1863)
- Mambili (1863)
- Liswaniso (in rebellion) (1863)
- Mbololo (1863–1864) – Brother of Sebetwane
- Sipopa Lutangu (1864–1876)
- Mowa Mamili – Regent (1876)
- Mwanawina II (1876–1878)
- Lubosi I (1st time) (1878–1884)
- Akufuna Tatila (1884–1885)
- Sikufele (in rebellion) (1885)
- Lubosi I (Lewanika I) (2nd time) (1885–1916)
- Mokamba – Regent (1916)
- Yeta III (1916–1945)
- Shemakone Kalonga Wina -Regent (1st time) (1945–1946)
- Imwiko Lewanika (1946–1948)
- Shemakone Kalonga Wina -Regent (2nd time) (1948)
- Mwanawina III (1948–1968)
- Hastings Ndangwa Noyoo -Regent (1968)
- Godwin Mbikusita Lewanika II (1968–1977)
- Ilute Yeta IV (1977–2000)
- Lubosi II Imwiko (2000–present)