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Ntombela kaMalandela | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1590 |
| Died | c. 1655 (around age 65) |
| Occupation | Zulu proto-chieftain |
| Father | Malandela kaLuzumana |
| Relatives | Zulu kaMalandela (younger brother) |
Ntombela kaMalandela (c. 1590-c. 1655) the son of Malandela kaLuzumana, [1] was the proto-chieftain of the Zulu nation in the late 17th century. He was succeeded by his younger brother Zulu kaMalandela.
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Ntombela is a South African name that may refer to
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