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  2. Monarchies in Africa - Wikipedia

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    A map of Africa showing the continent's political systems: three monarchies (in red) and republics (in blue).. Monarchy was the prevalent form of government in the history of Africa, where self-governing states, territories, or nations existed in which supreme power resided with an individual who was recognized as the head of state. [1]

  3. List of current non-sovereign African monarchs - Wikipedia

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    The roles, powers, and influence of non-sovereign monarchs throughout Africa vary greatly depending on the state. In some states, such as Angola, the local king may play an integral role in the local governing council of a region, such is the case with the king of Bailundo, [1] or on a smaller level, such as many of the Fons of Cameroon, they may be seen as leaders or heads of a particular ...

  4. List of Zulu kings - Wikipedia

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    Family Image; Cetshwayo kaMpande (2nd reign) 1834 [1] – 8 February 1884 (aged 49–50) 29 January 1883: 8 February 1884: Son of Mpande kaSenzangakhona: Zulu: Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo: 1868 – 18 October 1913 (aged 44–45) 21 May 1884: 18 October 1913: Son of Cetshwayo kaMpande: Zulu: Solomon kaDinuzulu: 1891 – 4 March 1933 (aged 41–42) 1 ...

  5. List of dynasties - Wikipedia

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    This list includes defunct and extant monarchical dynasties of sovereign and non-sovereign statuses at the national and subnational levels. Monarchical polities each ruled by a single family—that is, a dynasty, although not explicitly styled as such, like the Golden Horde and the Qara Qoyunlu—are included.

  6. List of kingdoms and empires in African history - Wikipedia

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    Only kingdoms and tribal kingdoms as per Elman Service's classifications that were once independent are included, excluding bands, tribes, and most chiefdoms.The intercontinental Islamic empires that covered parts of North and Northeast Africa are not included, and should be discussed as part of the Muslim world, however the residual fragments that had their capital on the continent of Africa are.

  7. Zulu royal family - Wikipedia

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    The Zulu royal family, also known as the House of Zulu (Zulu: abakwaZulu, lit. 'people of the place of Zulu') [1] consists of the King of the Zulu Nation, his consorts, and all of his legitimate descendants. The legitimate descendants of all previous kings are also sometimes considered to be members.

  8. Category:African royal families - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "African royal families" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.

  9. List of rulers of Asante - Wikipedia

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    The Asantehene is the title for the monarch of the historical Ashanti Empire as well as the ceremonial ruler of the Ashanti people today. The Ashanti royal house traces its line to the Oyoko (an Abusua, or "clan") Abohyen Dynasty of Nana Twum and the Oyoko Dynasty of Osei Tutu Opemsoo, who formed the Empire of Ashanti in 1701 and was crowned Asantehene (King of all Asante). [1]