Senzangakhona

King Senzangakhona kaJama
Bornc. 1762
Zululand
Died1816 (1817)
Zululand
OccupationKing of the Zulu
Spouses
  • Mpikase kaMlilela Ngobese,
  • Songiya kaNgotsha Hlabisa,
  • Nandi[1]
  • Bhibhi kaSompisi
ChildrenShaka kaSenzangakhona
Sigujana kaSenzangakhona
Dingane kaSenzangakhona
Mpande kaSenzangakhona
Mhlangana kaSenzangakhona
Parents
Relatives
  • Mkabayi kaJama (sister)
  • Mawa kaJama (sister)
  • Mmama kaJama
  • Phalo kaJama
  • Nobhongoza kaJama
  • Keke kaJama
  • Mangunuza kaJama
  • Vubukulwane kaJama
  • Nomaphikela kaJama
  • Sizile kaJama
  • Nomahawu kaJama
  • Mfolozi kaJama
  • Zivalele kaJama
  • Sojiyisa kaJama

King Senzangakhona kaJama (c. 1762 – 1816) was the king of the Zulu Kingdom, and primarily notable as the father of three Zulu kings who ruled during the period when the Zulus achieved prominence, led by his oldest son King Shaka.[2]

  1. ^ Salmonson, Jessica Amanda.(1991) The Encyclopedia of Amazons. Paragon House. page 192. ISBN 1-55778-420-5
  2. ^ Omer-Cooper, J. D. (1965) "The Zulu Aftermath," London: Longman