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Ndlovukati (lit. 'She-Elephant', pl. ti
Ndlovukati; also
spelled Indlovukazi) is the
siSwati title for the
female monarch of Eswatini. The
title is given...
- 1982 King
Sobhuza designated another of his wives,
Queen Dzeliwe, as the
Ndlovukati to
reign as
joint sovereign with his ****ure successor.
Instead of recognizing...
- tradition, the king
reigns along with his
mother or a
ritual substitute, the
Ndlovukati (lit. She-Elephant). The
former was
viewed as the
administrative head...
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about the
virtues of the Ngwenyama. Any
offence against the
Ngwenyama or
Ndlovukati or
their property is
considered a
heinous crime. It is
illegal to wear...
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Mswati III (together with his mother,
Ntfombi Tfwala, now
Queen Mother [
Ndlovukati]) is the last
remaining absolute monarch in
Africa and one of the only...
- male and a
female monarch, the
iNgwenyama (King, lit. 'lion') and the
Ndlovukati (lit. 'she-elephant',
usually the
mother of the
reigning iNgwenyama) respectively...
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laNgolotsheni (Lomawa)
Ndwandwe (died
September 1938) was the
Ndlovukati (queen mother) of Swaziland, the wife of King
Ngwane V, and the
mother of King...
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considered a diarchy. The King, or Ngwenyama,
rules alongside his mother, the
Ndlovukati, as dual
heads of
state originally designed to be
checks on political...
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known as Ingwenyama)
rules alongside the
Queen Mother (also
known as
Ndlovukati). The role of the king has
historically been as the head or
father of...
- literally,
mother of the king/monarch. In Eswatini, the
queen mother, or
Ndlovukati,
reigns alongside her son. She
serves as a
ceremonial figurehead, while...
