Mwanasolundwi Muyunda Mumbo wa Mulonga
Mythical ruler of the Lozi people in Zambia
Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga Mwanasolundwi Muyunda Mumbo wa Mulonga was a mythical ruler, High chief of the Lozi people in Zambia, Africa.
He was a king of Lozi and a demigod, one of the sacred high chiefs of Barotseland.[citation needed]
Biography
His father was the god Nyambe and his mother was a mortal queen named Mbuyuwamwambwa, a daughter of Mwambwa. He was a stepson of the goddess Asase Ya.[1]
He was chosen as the first male ruler of the Lozi and extended his realm by conquering the ba-Mishulundu, ba-Namale, ba-Mulinga, ba-Upangoma, ba-Liuwa, ba-Muenyi and the Mambowe.
His wife was Chiefess Malundwelo.[citation needed]
He died at Ikatulamwa and is buried there.
References
- ^ Egerton Sykes, Alan Kendall (2001). Who's who in non-classical mythology. Routledge. p. 144. ISBN 9780415260404. Retrieved 2010-05-24.
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Rulers of Barotseland
- Nyambe (god)
- Mwanasolundwi Muyunda Mumbo wa Mulonga (demigod)
- Inyambo
- Yeta I
- Ngalama
- Yeta II Nalute
- Ngombala
- Yubya
- Mwanawina I
- Mwananyanda Liwale (?–1812)
- Mulambwa Santulu (1812–1830)
- Silumelume (1830) – Son of Mulambwa
- Mubukwanu (1830–1838) – Son of Mulambwa
- Imasiku (1838) – Son of Mubukwanu
- Sebetwane (1838–1851)
- Mamochisane (female) (1851)
- Sekeletu (1851–1863)
- Mambili (1863)
- Liswaniso (in rebellion) (1863)
- Mbololo (1863–1864) – Brother of Sebetwane
- Sipopa Lutangu (1864–1876)
- Mowa Mamili – Regent (1876)
- Mwanawina II (1876–1878)
- Lubosi I (1st time) (1878–1884)
- Akufuna Tatila (1884–1885)
- Sikufele (in rebellion) (1885)
- Lubosi I (Lewanika I) (2nd time) (1885–1916)
- Mokamba – Regent (1916)
- Yeta III (1916–1945)
- Shemakone Kalonga Wina -Regent (1st time) (1945–1946)
- Imwiko Lewanika (1946–1948)
- Shemakone Kalonga Wina -Regent (2nd time) (1948)
- Mwanawina III (1948–1968)
- Hastings Ndangwa Noyoo -Regent (1968)
- Godwin Mbikusita Lewanika II (1968–1977)
- Ilute Yeta IV (1977–2000)
- Lubosi II Imwiko (2000–present)
