Yubya

Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga Yubya I was a High Chief or King of Barotseland in Zambia, Africa, one of the sacred Lozi chiefs.[2]

Yubya I
Map of the Lozi Kingdom
SpouseNamoyowa ta lole
ChildrenKusiyo
RelativesParents: Prince Mbanga[1] and Notulu III

Biography

Family and marriage

He was a son of Prince Mbanga[3] and Princess Notulu III and grandson of the Chief Ngombala.[4]

Yubya was a regent for his grandfather, during his old age. He succeeded on his death.

His wife was Namoyowa ta lole and his son was prince Kusiyo, 5th Chief of Nalolo, who opposed the succession of his cousin Mulambwa Santulu.

Death

He died at Namayula and was buried there.

References
  1. Zambian Traditional States - WORLD STATESMEN.org
  2. Zambian Traditional States - WORLD STATESMEN.org
  3. Zambian Traditional States - WORLD STATESMEN.org
  4. Family tree of Litungas
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