Ama-Xhosa-Kingdom
(The Abe-Nguni-Nation would later come to be known as the Ama-Xhosa-Nation)
- King-Mnguni-1st (Son-of-??????????)
[Fathered:Prince Yeyeye-1st]
- King-Yeyeye-1st (Son-of-Mnguni-1st)
[Fathered:Prince Godongwane-1st]
- King-Godongwane-1st (Son-of-Yeyeye-1st)
[Fathered:Prince Yeyeye-2nd]
- King-Yeyeye-2nd (Son-of-Godongwane-1st)
[Fathered:Prince Godongwane-2nd]
- King-Godongwane-2nd (Son-of-Yeyeye-2nd)
[Fathered:Prince Ntusingana]
- King-Ntusingana (Son-of-Godongwane-2nd)
[Fathered:Prince Mntalaba & Prince Mbhinji & Prince Mumbo]
- King-Mntalaba [•Mnguni-2nd•] (Son-of-Ntusingana)
[Fathered:Prince Nkanyezi & Prince Ngonyazi & Prince Hlahlezi]
- King-Nkanyezi (Son-of-Mntalaba)
[Fathered:Prince Moyazana & Prince Phohloza]
- King-Moyazana (Son-of-Nkanyezi)
[Fathered:Prince Mntungwa-1st & Prince Nhlamvuzana]
- King-Mntungwa-1st (Son-of-Moyazana)
[Fathered:Prince Lufelolwenja]
- King-Lufelolwenja (Son-of-Mntungwa-1st)
[Fathered:Prince Lubololwenja & Prince Ntambola]
- King-Lubololwenja (Son-of-Lufelolwenja)
[Fathered:Prince Mhlanga-1st & Prince Sibhamuza]
- King-Mhlanga-1st (Son-of-Lubololwenja)
[Fathered:Prince Gigimani]
- King-Gigimani [•Mhlanga-2nd•] (Son-of-Mhlanga-1st)
[Fathered:Prince Mbambeni]
- King-Mbambeni [•Mhlanga-3rd•] (Son-of-Gigimani)
[Fathered:Prince Balekane]
- King-Balekane [•Waduwe-1st•] (Son-of-Mbambeni)
[Fathered:Prince Khuphkile]
- King-Khuphkile [•Waduwe-2nd•] (Son-of-Balekane)
[Fathered:Prince Madukuduku]
- King-Madukuduku [•Waduwe-3rd•] (Son-of-Khuphkile)
[Fathered:Prince Mthonga-1st]
- King-Mthonga-1st (Son-of-Madukuduku)
[Fathered:Prince Mtingeli]
- King-Mtingeli (Son-of-Mthonga-1st)
[Fathered:Prince Holohlazi]
- King-Holohlazi [•Mthonga-2nd•] (Son-of-Mtingeli)
[Fathered:Prince Sibhakabhaka]
- King-Sibhakabhaka (Son-of-Holohlazi)
[Fathered:Prince Mbundane]
- King-Mbundane [•Mthonga-3rd•] (Son-of-Sibhakabhaka)
[Fathered:Prince Khungu]
- King-Khungu [•Mnguni-3rd•] (Son-of-Mbundane)
[Fathered:Prince Mithiyonke]
- King-Mithiyonke (Son-of-Khungu)
[Fathered:Prince Mabhudu]
- King-Mabhudu [•Mnguni-4th•] (Son-of-Mithiyonke)
[Fathered:Prince Xolangana & Prince Ndebele & Prince Muzumana & Prince Mswati-1st]
- King-Xolangana [•Mxhosa•] (Son-of-Mabhudu)
[Fathered:Prince Malangana]
- King-Malangana (Son-of-Xolangana)
[Fathered:Prince Bhabhana]
- King-Bhabhana (Son-of-Malangana)
[Fathered:Prince Dlakaza]
- King-Dlakaza (Son-of-Bhabhana)
[Fathered:Prince Khubambe]
- King-Khubambe (Son-of-Dlakaza)
[Fathered:Prince Mhlamawele]
- King-Mhlamawele (Son-of-Khubambe)
[Fathered:Prince Xhaphane]
- King-Xhaphane (Son-of-Mhlamawele)
[Fathered:Prince Hlabangobe]
- King-Hlabangobe (Son-of-Xhaphane)
[Fathered:Prince Ngcwangube]
- King-Ngcwangube (Son-of-Hlabangobe)
[Fathered:Prince Nkosiyane]
- King-Nkosiyane (Son-of-Ngcwangube)
[Fathered:Prince Nkosiyamntu]
- King-Nkosiyamntu (Son-of-Nkosiyane)
[Fathered:Prince Cirha & Prince Jwarha & Prince Khwemnte & Prince Tshawe & Prince Qwambe]
(The first Known king of the Ama-Xhosa-Nation and the Founder of the Ama-Xhosa Federal system of governance)
- King-Tshawe (Son-of-Nkosiyamntu)
[Fathered:Prince Ngcwangu]
- King-Ngcwangu (Son-of-Tshawe)
[Fathered:Prince Sikhomo]
- King-Sikhomo (Son-of-Ngcwangu)
[Fathered:Prince Togu]
- King-Togu (Son-of-Sikhomo)
[Fathered:Prince Ngconde]
- King-Ngconde (Son-of-Togu)
[Fathered:Prince Gando & Prince Tshiwo]
- King-Tshiwo (Son-of-Ngconde)
[Fathered:Prince Phalo]
- King-Phalo (Son-of-Tshiwo)
[Fathered:Prince Gcaleka & Prince Rharhabe].
[=Main-Branch-House=]
- King-Gcaleka (Son-of-Phalo)
[Fathered:Prince Khawuta]
- King-Khawuta (Son-of-Gcaleka)
[Fathered:Prince Hintsa]
- King-Hintsa (Son-of-Khawuta)
[Fathered:Prince Sarhili]
(The Most Renowned & Respected King in the Ama-Xhosa-history – Aa!-Zanzolo!)
- King-Sarhili (Son-of-Hintsa)
[Fathered:Prince Sigcawu]
- King-Sigcawu (Son-of-Sarhili)
[Fathered:Prince Gwebi'nkumbi]
- King-Gwebi'nkumbi (Son-of-Sigcawu)
[Fathered:Prince Ngangomhlaba & Prince Zwelidumile]
- King-Ngangomhlaba (Son-of-Gwebi'nkumbi)
[Fathered:Many Daughter's but no Son's]
- King-Zwelidumile (Son-of-Gwebi'nkumbi)
[Fathered:Prince Xolilizwe]
- King-Xolilizwe (Son-of-Zwelidumile)
[Fathered:Prince Zwelonke & Prince Ahlangene]
- King-Zwelonke (Son-of-Xolilizwe)
[Fathered:??????????????]
- King-Ahlangene (Son-of-Xolilizwe)
[Fathered:?????????????]
(The-Current-Reigning-Monarch).
[=Right-Hand-House=]
- Chief-Rharhabe (Son-of-Phalo)
[Fathered:Prince Mlawu & Prince Ndlambe]
- Prince-Mlawu (Son-of-Rharhabe)
[Fathered:Prince Ngqika]
- Regency-Chief/Prince-Ndlambe (Son-of-Rharhabe)
[Fathered:Prince ????????????]
- Chief-Ngqika (Son-of-Mlawu)
[Fathered:Prince Sandile & Prince Maqoma]
- Regency-Chief/Prince-Maqoma (Son-of-Ngqika)
[Fathered: Prince ???????????]
(Also the Commander of the Ama-Xhosa-Armed-Forces – Aa! Jongumsobomvu!),
- Chief-Sandile (Son-of-Ngqika)
[Fathered:Prince Gonya]
- Chief-Gonya (Son-of-Sandile)
[Fathered:Prince Faku]
- Chief-Faku (Son-of-Gonya)
[Fathered:Prince Velile]
(Not to be confused with the Ama-Mpondo-King Faku (Son of Ngqungqushe),
- Chief-Velile (Son-of-Faku)
[Fathered:Prince Mxolisi]
- Chief-Mxolisi (Son-of-Velile)
[Fathered:Prince Maxhobayakhawuleza]
- Chief-Maxhobayakhawuleza (Son-of-Mxolisi)
[Fathered:Prince Jonguxolo]
- Chief-Jonguxolo (Son-of-Maxhobayakhawuleza)
(Aa!Vululwandle!) [Fathered:Prince ???????????]
(The-Current-Reigning-Monarch)
The Mpondo-People, or simply batter known as Ama-Mpondo, is a kingdom in what is now known as the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. It was established in March 1224. The Ama-Mpondo-Nation was first ruled by its founder who was King Mpondo ka-Njanya who lived around [born in 1204 and died in 1280] and later the 'Ama-Nyawuza' clan (a royal clan of the Ama-Mpondo-nation), by nationality referred to themselves as 'Ama-Mpondo'. They are related to other Aba-Mbo-People's and chiefdoms in South Africa.
King Hintsa ka-Khawuta, also known as King Hintsa Zanzolo , was the king of the Xhosa Kingdom, founded by his ancestor, King Tshawe. He ruled from 1820 until his death in 1835. The kingdom at its peak, during his reign stretched from the Mbhashe River, south of Mthatha, to the Gamtoos River, in the Southern Cape.
King Phalo ka-Tshiwo He was the king of the Ama-Xhosa Nation from 1728 until his death in 1755.
King Xolilizwe Ka-Zwelidumile was the King of the Xhosa people from 10 April 1965 to 31 December 2005. King Xolilizwe was an active member of the National House of Traditional Leaders of South Africa. He was the oldest son of King Bungeni Zwelidumile Sigcawu.
Rharhabe ka Phalo was a Xhosa Prince and the founder of the Right Hand House of the Xhosa nation. Rarabe was the eldest son and right hand son of King Phalo ka Tshiwo.
The Rharhabe House is the second senior house of the Xhosa Kingdom. Its royal palace is in the former Ciskei and its counterpart in the former Transkei is the Gcaleka, which is the great house of Phalo.
King (iKumkani) Maxhob'ayakhawuleza Sandile "Aa! Zanesizwe!" was the son of the late King Mxolisi Sandile "Aa! Bazindlovu", who was the son of King Archie Velile Sandile, and Queen Nolizwe, the daughter of Western Mpondoland King Victor Poto Ndamase "Aa! Bhekuzulu", and sister to both King Tutor Vulindlela Ndamase "Aa! Nyangelizwe" and the wife of Chief Thandathu Jongilizwe Mabandla of the AmaBhele aseTyhume royal clan. He was the 6th descendant of Sandile and 10th descendant of King Phalo, the Son of King Tshiwo.
The Gcaleka House is the Great house of the Xhosa Kingdom in what is now the Eastern Cape. Its royal palace is in the former Transkei and its counterpart in the former Ciskei is the Rharhabe, which is the right hand house of Phalo.
King Sandile kaNgqika 'Aa! Mgolombane!' was a ruler of the Right Hand House of the Xhosa Kingdom. A dynamic leader, he led the Xhosa armies in several of the Xhosa-British Wars.
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 Rarabe kaPhalo who died with his son Mlawu, who was destined for chieftaincy. The clan would be named after Ngqika ka Mlawu, the son of the then late Mlawu. It would be years before the child would rule his people who fought in the Xhosa Wars, which were sparked by the encroachment of European settlers on Xhosa lands.
Centane, or alternatively anglicised Kentane or Kentani because Europeans often cannot easily pronounce the Xhosa click 'C'; is a settlement in Amathole District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is situated at approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi) from Butterworth.
The AmaNdlambe or the Ndlambe is a Xhosa principality located in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. Founded by Prince Ndlambe, son of King Rharhabe and grandson of King Phalo, Ndlambe's advisors and strong army were known as the 'AmaNdlambe'. Prince Ndlambe was also the uncle of King Hintsa.
The Imidushane clan was founded by one of the greatest Xhosa warriors Prince Mdushane who was the eldest son of Prince Ndlambe, the son of King Rharhabe.
The Mpondomise people, also called Ama-Mpondomise, are a Xhosa-speaking people. Their traditional homeland has been in the contemporary era Eastern Cape province of South Africa, and during apartheid they were located both in the Ciskei and Transkei region. Like other separate Xhosa-speaking kingdoms such as Aba-Thembu and Ama-Mpondo, they speak Xhosa and are at times considered as part of the Xhosa people.
Sigcawu is a South African surname that may refer to
King Vulindlela Nyangelizwe KaPhangwa was the third President of the bantustan of Transkei, which was granted nominal independence from South Africa on 26 October 1976. He was the King of Western Mpondoland, the son of King Victor Poto Ndamase, the brother to Xhosa Queen Nondwe Sigcawu the wife of King Xolilizwe Sigcawu; AmaRharhabe Queen Nolizwe Sandile the wife of King Mxolisi Sandile and mother of King Maxhob'ayakhawuleza Sandile; and Chieftain Nolusapho Mabandla of the wife of AmaBhele Chief Thandathu Jongilizwe Mabandla.
