- The
Ngqika people are a
Xhosa monarchy who
lived west of the
Great Kei
River in what is
today the
Eastern Cape of
South Africa. They were
first ruled by...
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meddle in
Xhosa politics. A
perfect example of this is the case of
chief Ngqika and his uncle,
chief Ndlambe. The
conflicts between the
Xhosa and British...
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Rharhabe House were
Chief Ngqika and his
paternal uncle,
Chief Ndlambe.[citation needed]
Ngqika's father, Mlawu, died when
Ngqika was too
young to rule and...
- West
Ndlambe defeats British ally
Ngqika at Amalinde.
Colonial forces heavily defeat Ndlambe at Grahamstown.
Ngqika-Cape
alliance collapses as Gov. Somerset...
- King
Sandile ka
Ngqika (c. 1820–1878),
known as 'Aa! Mgolombane!,' was the Right-Hand
Paramount chief of the
Xhosa Kingdom. A
dynamic leader, he led the...
- Mlawu, due to
Mlawu having fathered two boys,
Ngqika and
Ntimbo before his death.
After Rharhabe death,
Ngqika was
chosen as the heir to the
throne while...
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older brother of
Chief Sandile ka
Ngqika and
nephew to King Hintsa. In 1818, he
commanded the
forces of his father,
Ngqika, who
seemingly was
trying to overthrow...
- However, on his
death Mlawu had
fathered two sons out of
wedlock i.e.
Ngqika and Ntimbo. When King
Rharhabe died in battle,
Ndlambe was
requested by...
- them into
their homes and
killed them. With this attack, the bulk of the
Ngqika joined the war.
While the
Governor was
still at Fort Cox, the
Xhosa forces...
-
first black woman to hold a land
title in
South Africa. The
Ngqika King
Sandile ka
Ngqika sent his
daughter Emma and his two sons to Cape Town to be educated...