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A tribal kingdom in what is now Malawi, founded by the warlord Zwangendaba, who fled his homeland in what is now Zululand to escape the rising power of his enemy Shaka Zulu. See also, the Maseko.
Ruler Name | Start Year | End Year | Notes | Dynasty | Kingdom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zwangendaba a Hlatshwayo | 1815 | 1848 | Jere (Qeko) | Ngoni | |
Ntabeni | 1848 | 1850 | Regent | Jere (Qeko) | Ngoni |
Mgayi | 1850 | 1854 | Regent | Jere (Qeko) | Ngoni |
Gwaza Jere | 1854 | 1857 | Regent | Jere (Qeko) | Ngoni |
Mmbelwa I | 1857 | 1891 | Jere (Qeko) | Ngoni | |
Mmwamba | 1891 | 1896 | Regent | Jere (Qeko) | Ngoni |
To Nyasaland Protectorate (Great Britain) | 1891 | 1953 | Ngoni | ||
Cimtunga | 1896 | 1915 | Ngoni | ||
Interregnum | 1915 | 1928 | Ngoni | ||
Mmbelwa II | 1928 | 1959 | Ngoni | ||
To Federation of Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland | 1953 | 1963 | Ngoni | ||
Mmbelwa III | 1959 | 1984 | Ngoni | ||
To Republic of Malawi | 1964 | Present | Ngoni | ||
Mmbelwa IV | 1984 | 2013 | Ngoni | ||
Mperella I | 2014 | 2017 | Ngoni | ||
Mperella II | 2017 | Present | Ngoni |
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