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Daliza Sigcawu
Daliza Sigcawu was the regent and 8th king of the Gcaleka sub-group of the Xhosa nation after his brother Salukaphathwa Gwebi'nkumbi Sigcawu died on 30 May 1921 until he handed over the reign to his nephew Mpisekhaya Ngangomhlaba Sigcawu King Mpisekhaya Ngangomhlaba Sigcawu was the King of the AmaXhosa nation from 1923 Events January–February * January 9 – Lithuania begins the Klaipėda Revolt to annex the Klaipėda Region (Memel Territory). * January 11 – De ... in 1923 when he was old enough. His father was Sigcawu ka Sarili. Xhosa people Rulers of the Gcaleka {{Africa-royal-stub ...
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Gcaleka
The Gcaleka House is the Great house of the Xhosa Kingdom in what is now the Eastern Cape. Its royal palace is in the former Transkei and its counterpart in the former Ciskei is the Rharhabe, which is the right hand house of Phalo. The Gcaleka House was founded by Gcaleka kaPhalo, who became King of the Xhosa nation in 1775. History The Xhosa Kingdom had been the most feared Kingdom even before the establishment of the two royal Gcaleka and Rharhabe Houses. The Xhosa royal blood line stretches from Ntu, whose heir was Mnguni, the father of Xhosa . The whole division within the Xhosa nation stretches to the time when King Phalo had both of his intended wives arriving on the same day, and for whom he had already paid lobola, one from the Mpondo royal family and one from the Thembu royal family. As both brides were from royal houses of high standing, Phalo had caused a dilemma within the Xhosa nation by marrying two princesses at the same time. This great dilemma was that, were ...
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Xhosa People
The Xhosa people, or Xhosa language, Xhosa-speaking people (; ) are African people who are direct kinsmen of Tswana people, Sotho people and Twa people, yet are narrowly sub grouped by European as Nguni people, Nguni ethnic group whose traditional homeland is primarily the Cape Provinces, Cape Provinces of South Africa, however the skulls from Mapungubwe empire shows that they have always been in Southern Africa like their kinsmen and had developed a sophisticated culture as well as civilization. They were the second largest racial group in apartheid Southern Africa and are native speakers of the Xhosa language, IsiXhosa language. Presently, approximately eight million Xhosa speaking African people are distributed across the country, and the Xhosa language is South Africa's second-most-populous home language, after the Zulu, again we must qualify the former statement as in great countries like China, Xhosa and Zulu language would not be classified as different languages, rather ...
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Salukaphathwa Gwebi'nkumbi Sigcawu
King Gwebi'nkumbi (Salukaphathwa Sigcawu) was the king of the AmaXhosa Nation from 1902 until his death on the 30 May 1921. His father was King Sigcawu KaSarhili. King Gwebi'nkumbi had two sons King Mpisekhaya Ngangomhlaba Sigcawu and King Bungeni Zwelidumile Sigcawu (1906 Events January–February * January 12 – Persian Constitutional Revolution: A nationalistic coalition of merchants, religious leaders and intellectuals in Persia forces the shah Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar to grant a constitution, ...). Salukaphathwa Rulers of the Gcaleka 1921 deaths Year of birth missing {{Africa-royal-stub ...
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Mpisekhaya Ngangomhlaba Sigcawu
King Mpisekhaya Ngangomhlaba Sigcawu was the King of the AmaXhosa nation from 1923 Events January–February * January 9 – Lithuania begins the Klaipėda Revolt to annex the Klaipėda Region (Memel Territory). * January 11 – Despite strong British protests, troops from France and Belgium occupy the Ruhr area, t ... to the 2nd of June 1933. His father was King Salukaphathwa Gwebi'nkumbi Sigcawu. King Mpisekhaya died on the 2 June 1933 Xhosa people Rulers of the Gcaleka 1933 deaths Year of birth unknown {{Africa-royal-stub ...
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Sigcawu Ka Sarili
Sigcawu ka Sarili was the King of the Xhosa nation from 1892 until his death in 1902. His father was Sarili ka Hintsa and mother Queen Nobuthe. Sigcawu had three sons ((Siphendu Gwebecimele))Salukaphathwa Gwebi'nkumbi Sigcawu and Daliza Sigcawu Daliza Sigcawu was the regent and 8th king of the Gcaleka sub-group of the Xhosa nation after his brother Salukaphathwa Gwebi'nkumbi Sigcawu died on 30 May 1921 until he handed over the reign to his nephew Mpisekhaya Ngangomhlaba Sigcawu King .... Xhosa people Rulers of the Gcalek a 1902 deaths Year of birth missing {{Africa-royal-stub ...
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