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  2. Swazi people - Wikipedia

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    The Swati people and the Kingdom of Eswatini today are named after Mswati II, who became king in 1839 after the death of his father King Sobhuza. Eswatini was a region first occupied by the San people and the current Swazis migrated from north East Africa through to Mozambique and eventually settled in Eswatini in the 15th century.

  3. Eswatini - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 December 2024. Country in Southern Africa Kingdom of Eswatini Umbuso weSwatini (Swazi) Flag Coat of arms Motto: "Siyinqaba" (Swazi) "We are a fortress" "We are a mystery" "We hide ourselves away" "We are powerful ones" Anthem: " Nkulunkulu Mnikati wetibusiso temaSwati " "Oh God, Giver of Blessings to ...

  4. Culture of Eswatini - Wikipedia

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    The culture of Swazi people involves music, food, religion, architecture, and kinship, among many other things. [1] The Swazi people are composed of various Nguni clans who speak the Nguni language siSwati. These people mostly reside in Eswatini and South Africa. Presently, Swazi people may also include citizens of Eswatini.

  5. Demographics of Eswatini - Wikipedia

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    Swazi people dancing in a cultural village show. The majority of Eswatini's population is ethnic Swazi, mixed with a small number of Zulus and white Africans, predominantly of British and Afrikaner origin. This population also includes a small segment within it that is mixed with any number of these ancestries.

  6. History of Eswatini - Wikipedia

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    People speaking languages ancestral to the current Sotho and Nguni languages began settling no later than the 11th century. [1] The country now derives its name from a later king named Mswati II . Mswati II was the greatest of the fighting kings of Eswatini, and he greatly extended the area of the country to twice its current size.

  7. List of monarchs of Eswatini - Wikipedia

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    1 Ancient Kings / Chiefs of the Swazi people (pre–1745) 2 Kings of Swaziland (1745–1906) 3 Paramount Chiefs of the Swaziland Protectorate (1906–1968)

  8. Swahili people - Wikipedia

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    The Swahili people (Swahili: Waswahili, وَسوَحِيلِ) comprise mainly Bantu, Afro-Arab, and Comorian ethnic groups inhabiting the Swahili coast, an area encompassing the Zanzibar archipelago and mainland Tanzania's seaboard, littoral Kenya, northern Mozambique, the Comoros Islands, and northwest Madagascar.

  9. Languages of Eswatini - Wikipedia

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    A minority of Swazi people, estimated to number 76,000 as of 1993, speak Zulu, one of the eleven official languages of South Africa. Tsonga, a Tswa–Ronga language and also an official language of South Africa, is spoken by 19,000 Swazis (as of 1993).