Ngwenyama
Ngwenyama (also Ingwenyama) is the official name of the male ruler of Eswatini, or Swaziland.[1] It means "the lion."[2]
iNgwenyama of Eswatini | |
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![]() Arms of His Majesty the iNgwenyama of Eswatini | |
Incumbent | |
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Mswati III since 25 April 1986 | |
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Style | His Majesty |
Heir apparent | None declared |
First monarch | Ngwane III |
Formation | 1750s |
Residence | Lozitha Palace, Lobamba |
References
- Ngwenyama. Britannica. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
- "Swaziland king renames country 'the Kingdom of eSwatini'". BBC. April 19, 2018. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
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