Tsandzile Ndwandwe

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Thandile 'Tsandzile' Ndwandwe, also known as LaZidze ("daughter of Zwide"), was an Ndlovukati or senior queen of Swaziland from July 1868 until June 1875.

Tsandzile Ndwandwe
RegencyTsandzile Ndwandwe
Predecessor Sobhuza I (as King)
Successor Mswati II (as king)
Senior Queen of Eswatini
Tenure1810s - 1875
Born Zululand
Died Swaziland
Spouse Sobhuza I
Issue Mswati II
Names
Thandile Ndwandwe
House Ndwandwe
Father Zwide kaLanga

She was the daughter of King Zwide kaLanga, the senior wife of King Sobhuza I, and the mother of King Mswati II. [1]

References

  1. Phillip Bonner, Transvaal/Swazi Politics in the Mid-Nineteenth Century, The Journal of African History, Vol. 19, No. 2 (1978), pp. 219–238
Regnal titles
Preceded by Queen Regent of Swaziland
1868-1875
Succeeded by