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The royal house of AmaTshawe is the oldest royal family in South Africa.They trace their ancestry back to Xhosa, a mythical figure who led the Nguni clans to near the Mzimkulu river, conquering and displacing the local Khoi clans resident.The first rulers of a unified Xhosa federation were the amaTshawe clan who conquered neighbouring Nguni chiefdoms to form the first Xhosa Federation.
Ama-Xhosa-Kingdom
edit(The Abe-Nguni-Nation would later come to be known as the Ama-Xhosa-Nation)
- King-Mnguni-1st (Son-of-??????????)
[=Fathered:Prince Yeyeye-1st=]
- King-Yeyeye-1st (Son-of-Mnguni-1st)
[=Fathered:Prince Godongwane-1st=]
- King-Godongwane-1st (Son-of-Yeyeye-1st)
[=Fathered:Prince Yeyeye-2nd=]
- King-Yeyeye-2nd (Son-of-Godongwane-1st)
[=Fathered:Prince Godongwane-2nd=]
- King-Godongwane-2nd (Son-of-Yeyeye-2nd)
[=Fathered:Prince Ntusingana=]
- King-Ntusingana (Son-of-Godongwane-2nd)
[=Fathered:Prince Mntalaba & Prince Mbhinji & Prince Mumbo=]
- King-Mntalaba [•Mnguni-2nd•] (Son-of-Ntusingana)
[=Fathered:Prince Nkanyezi & Prince Ngonyazi & Prince Hlahlezi=]
- King-Nkanyezi (Son-of-Mntalaba)
[=Fathered:Prince Moyazana & Prince Phohloza=]
- King-Moyazana (Son-of-Nkanyezi)
[=Fathered:Prince Mntungwa-1st & Prince Nhlamvuzana=]
- King-Mntungwa-1st (Son-of-Moyazana)
[=Fathered:Prince Lufelolwenja=]
- King-Lufelolwenja (Son-of-Mntungwa-1st)
[=Fathered:Prince Lubololwenja & Prince Ntambola=]
- King-Lubololwenja (Son-of-Lufelolwenja)
[=Fathered:Prince Mhlanga-1st & Prince Sibhamuza=]
- King-Mhlanga-1st (Son-of-Lubololwenja)
[=Fathered:Prince Gigimani=]
- King-Gigimani [•Mhlanga-2nd•] (Son-of-Mhlanga-1st)
[=Fathered:Prince Mbambeni=]
- King-Mbambeni [•Mhlanga-3rd•] (Son-of-Gigimani)
[=Fathered:Prince Balekane=]
- King-Balekane [•Waduwe-1st•] (Son-of-Mbambeni)
[=Fathered:Prince Khuphkile=]
- King-Khuphkile [•Waduwe-2nd•] (Son-of-Balekane)
[=Fathered:Prince Madukuduku=]
- King-Madukuduku [•Waduwe-3rd•] (Son-of-Khuphkile)
[=Fathered:Prince Mthonga-1st=]
- King-Mthonga-1st (Son-of-Madukuduku)
[=Fathered:Prince Mtingeli=]
- King-Mtingeli (Son-of-Mthonga-1st)
[=Fathered:Prince Holohlazi=]
- King-Holohlazi [•Mthonga-2nd•] (Son-of-Mtingeli)
[=Fathered:Prince Sibhakabhaka=]
- King-Sibhakabhaka (Son-of-Holohlazi)
[=Fathered:Prince Mbundane=]
- King-Mbundane [•Mthonga-3rd•] (Son-of-Sibhakabhaka)
[=Fathered:Prince Khungu=]
- King-Khungu [•Mnguni-3rd•] (Son-of-Mbundane)
[=Fathered:Prince Mithiyonke=]
- King-Mithiyonke (Son-of-Khungu)
[=Fathered:Prince Mabhudu=]
- King-Mabhudu [•Mnguni-4th•] (Son-of-Mithiyonke)
[=Fathered:Prince Xolangana & Prince Ndebele & Prince Muzumana & Prince Mswati-1st=]
- King-Xolangana [•Mxhosa•] (Son-of-Mabhudu)
[=Fathered:Prince Malangana=]
- King-Malangana (Son-of-Xolangana)
[=Fathered:Prince Bhabhana=]
- King-Bhabhana (Son-of-Malangana)
[=Fathered:Prince Dlakaza=]
- King-Dlakaza (Son-of-Bhabhana)
[=Fathered:Prince Khubambe=]
- King-Khubambe (Son-of-Dlakaza)
[=Fathered:Prince Mhlamawele=]
- King-Mhlamawele (Son-of-Khubambe)
[=Fathered:Prince Xhaphane=]
- King-Xhaphane (Son-of-Mhlamawele)
[=Fathered:Prince Hlabangobe=]
- King-Hlabangobe (Son-of-Xhaphane)
[=Fathered:Prince Ngcwangube=]
- King-Ngcwangube (Son-of-Hlabangobe)
[=Fathered:Prince Nkosiyane=]
- King-Nkosiyane (Son-of-Ngcwangube)
[=Fathered:Prince Nkosiyamntu=]
- King-Nkosiyamntu (Son-of-Nkosiyane)
[=Fathered:Prince Cirha & Prince Jwarha & Prince Khwemnte & Prince Tshawe & Prince Qwambe=]
(The first Known king of the Ama-Xhosa-Nation and the Founder of the Ama-Xhosa Federal system of governance)
- King-Tshawe (Son-of-Nkosiyamntu)
[=Fathered:Prince Ngcwangu=]
- King-Ngcwangu (Son-of-Tshawe)
[=Fathered:Prince Sikhomo=]
- King-Sikhomo (Son-of-Ngcwangu)
[=Fathered:Prince Togu=]
- King-Togu (Son-of-Sikhomo)
[=Fathered:Prince Ngconde=]
- King-Ngconde (Son-of-Togu)
[=Fathered:Crown-Prince Gando & Prince Tshiwo=]
- King-Tshiwo (Son-of-Ngconde)
[=Fathered:Prince Phalo=]
- King-Phalo (Son-of-Tshiwo)
[=Fathered:Prince Gcaleka & Prince Rharhabe=].
King Phalo's [=Main-Branch-House=]
- King-Gcaleka (Son-of-Phalo)
[=Fathered:Prince Khawuta=]
- King-Khawuta (Son-of-Gcaleka)
[=Fathered:Prince Hintsa=]
- King-Hintsa (Son-of-Khawuta)
[=Fathered:Prince Sarhili=]
(The Most Renowned & Respected King in the Ama-Xhosa-history – Aa!-Zanzolo!)
- King-Sarhili (Son-of-Hintsa)
[=Fathered:Prince Sigcawu=]
- King-Sigcawu (Son-of-Sarhili)
[=Fathered:Prince Gwebi'nkumbi=]
- King-Gwebi'nkumbi (Son-of-Sigcawu)
[=Fathered:Crown-Prince Ngangomhlaba & Prince Zwelidumile=]
- King-Ngangomhlaba (Son-of-Gwebi'nkumbi)
[=Fathered:alot of Daughter's but no Son's=]
- King-Zwelidumile (Son-of-Gwebi'nkumbi)
[=Fathered:Prince Xolilizwe=]
- King-Xolilizwe (Son-of-Zwelidumile)
[=Fathered:Prince Zwelonke & Prince Ahlangene=]
- King-Zwelonke (Son-of-Xolilizwe)
[=Fathered:??????????????=]
- King-Ahlangene (Son-of-Xolilizwe)
[=Fathered:?????????????=]
(=The-Current-Reigning-Monarch=).
King Phalo's [=Right-Hand-House=]
- King-Rharhabe (Son-of-Phalo)
[=Fathered:Crown-Prince Mlawu & Prince Ndlambe=]
- Prince-Mlawu (Son-of-Rharhabe)
[=Fathered:Prince Ngqika=]
- Regency-King/Prince-Ndlambe (Son-of-Rharhabe)
[=Fathered:Prince ????????????=]
- King-Ngqika (Son-of-Mlawu)
[=Fathered:Prince Sandile & Prince Maqoma=]
- Regency-King/Prince-Maqoma (Son-of-Ngqika)
[=Fathered:Prince ???????????=]
(Also the Commander of the Ama-Xhosa-Armed-Forces – Aa! Jongumsobomvu!),
- King-Sandile (Son-of-Ngqika)
[=Fathered:Prince Gonya=]
- King-Gonya (Son-of-Sandile)
[=Fathered:Prince Faku=]
- King-Faku (Son-of-Gonya)
[=Fathered:Prince Velile=]
(Not to be confused with the Ama-Mpondo King Faku (Son-of-Ngqungqushe),
- King-Velile (Son-of-Faku)
[=Fathered:Prince Mxolisi=]
- King-Mxolisi (Son-of-Velile)
[=Fathered:Prince Maxhobayakhawuleza=]
- King-Maxhobayakhawuleza (Son-of-Mxolisi)
[=Fathered:Prince Jonguxolo=]
- King-Jonguxolo (Son-of-Maxhobayakhawuleza)
(Aa!Vululwandle!)
[=Fathered:Prince ???????????=]
(=The-Current-Reigning-Monarch=)
Xhosa Kingship Line
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Malangana | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Liwana | Nkosiyamntu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cirha | Tshawe | Jwarha | Qwambe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ngcwangu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sikhomo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Togu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ngconde | Ntinde | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gando | Tshiwo | Mdange | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gwali | Phalo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gcaleka | Rharhabe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Khawuta Aa! Khala! | Nqoko | Mlawu (he never became a King because he died before his father) | Ndlambe Aa! Ndabanduna! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hintsa Aa! Zanzolo! | Ngqika Aa! Lwaganda! | Mdushane | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sarhili Aa! Krili! | Sandile Aa! Mgolombane! | Maqoma Aa! Jongumsomvu! | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sigcawu | Gonya Aa! Sigonyela! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gwebinkumbi Aa! Gwebinkumbi! | Daliza | Faku (Not to be confused with the Amampondo King) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mpisekhaya Aa! Ngangomhlaba! | Zwelidumile Aa! Zwelidumile! | Velile Aa! Velile! | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Xolilizwe Aa! Xolilizwe! | Mxolisi Aa! Bazindlovu! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Zwelonke Aa! Zwelonke! | Ahlangene Aa! Vulikhaya! | Maxhob'ayakhawuleza Aa! Zanesizwe! | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jonguxolo Aa! Vululwandle! | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||