Ngqungqushe kaNyawuza

Ngqungqushe kaNyawuza was an early 18th century King of the Amampondo of modern-day South Africa, he succeeded his father Nyawuza kaThahla.

Ngqungqushe kaNyawuza
Bornestimated between 1715 and 1760
DiedSometime between 1810 and 1815
PredecessorNyawuza kaThahla (father)
SuccessorFaku kaNgqungqushe (Son)

He was succeeded by his son Faku. During the time of Ngqungqushe the Mpondo state, consisting of many vassal chiefdoms, was located near the coast along both sides of the Mzimvubu River and extended along the coast roughly to the Mzimkhulu River to the northeast and the Mthatha river to the southwest. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

  1. Stapleton, Timothy (2001). Faku: Rulership and Colonialism in the Mpondo Kingdom (c. 1780-1867). Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press. pp. 11, 12, 13, 14. ISBN 9780889203457.
  2. Kropf, Albert. Das Volk der Xosa-Kaffern im östlichen Südafrika nach seiner Geschichte, Eigenart, Verfassung und Religion. Evang. Missions-Gesellschaft. Berlin:1889. p75
  3. King Mpondombini Sigcau of the amaMpondo speaks: https://youtube.com/watch?v=WGssEzptRwE&feature=youtu.be
  4. "Chief Paramount Faku | South African History Online". sahistory.org.za. Retrieved 2019-08-28.
  5. Peires, Jeffrey (1982). The House of Phalo: A History of the Xhosa People in the Days of Their Independence (Perspectives on Southern Africa). University of California Press. ISBN 978-0520047938.
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