Muziwenkosi Hadebe (born 1948) widely known as Langalibalele II[1] is the reigning King[2] of the Hlubi people of South Africa. The Hlubi people are still contesting for the official recognition of their kingship and nation by South African government..[3]
| King Langalibalele II KaTatazela | |||||||||
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| Ingonyama yamaHlubi | |||||||||
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| King of AmaHlubi | |||||||||
| Reign | 1974 - present | ||||||||
| Coronation | September 1976 | ||||||||
| Predecessor | Johnson Hadebe (Regent) | ||||||||
| Born | 27 May 1948 Estcourt, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa | ||||||||
| Spouse | Queen Phumaphi Dlamini Hadebe | ||||||||
| Issue | Prince Bhekamahlubi Hadebe
Prince Mandlenkosi Hadebe Princess Zibuyile Zamahlubi Hadebe Prince Sondezi Hadebe | ||||||||
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| House | House of Mthimkhulu | ||||||||
| Father | Tatazela kaSiyephu | ||||||||
Further reading
edit- Henry Masila Ndawo (1939). Iziduko zama-Hlubi. Lovedale Press.
- Henry Masila Ndawo (1945). Ibali lama Hlubi. Lovedale Press. hdl:10962/47224.
- Andrew Hayden Manson. The Hlubi and the Ngwena Clan in a colonial society, 1848–1877. s.n. Retrieved 31 July 2011.
- Alfred T. Bryant (1965). Olden times in Zululand and Natal: containing earlier political history of the Eastern-Nguni clans. C. Struik.
- John Henderson Soga (1930). The south-eastern Bantu: (Abe-Nguni, Aba-Mbo, Ama-Lala-Nguni ). The Witwatersrand university press.
- John Britten Wright; Andrew Manson (1983). The Hlubi Kingdom in Zululand-Natal: a history. Ladysmith Historical Society. ISBN 978-0-620-06178-0.
- John William Colenso (1875). Langalibalele and the AmaHlubi Kingdom: being remarks upon the official record of the trials of the King, his sons and Induna, and other members of the AmaHlubi Nation. tribe.
- Paul Maylam (1986). A history of the African people of South Africa: from the early Iron Age to the 1970s. St. Martin's Press. ISBN 978-0-312-37511-9.
References
edit- ^ "HLUBI". Archived from the original on 2018-09-03. Retrieved 2019-11-28.
- ^ http://www.mkhangelingoma.co.za/heritage/history.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Isizwe SamaHlubi: Submission to the Commission on Traditional Leadership Disputes and Claims: Draft 1" (PDF). July 2004. Retrieved 28 July 2011.