List of kings of Swaziland
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This page contains a list of paramount chiefs and kings (Ngwenyamas) of Swaziland. See also lists of incumbents.
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[edit] Pre-1780 Kings/Paramount Chiefs of Swaziland
- Mkhulunkosi
- Qomizitha
- Sukuta
- Madlasomo
- Ndlovu
- Ngewkati
- Mawawa/Kuwawa
- Sidvwabasilutfuli
- Gebase
- Kunene
- Nkabingwe
- Madlabane
- Hhili
- Dulunga
- Dondobola
- Sihuba
- Mlangeni
- Msimudze
- Mbhondlo/Mbhoholo
- Tembe
- Sikhulumaloyo
- Langa Samuketi
- Nkomo
- Khabako
- Nkosi I: 1355 - 1400
- Ngwane I: 1400 - 1435
- Dlamini I
- Mswati I
- Ngwane II
- Dlamini II
- Nkosi II
- Mavuso I
- Magudulela
- Ludvonga
- Dlamini III
[edit] Kings/Paramount Chiefs of Swaziland, 1780-1968
- Ngwane III: 17...-1780
- Queen Ndwandwe (regent): 1780
- Ngvudgunye (Zikodze): 1780-1815
- Queen Mndzebele (regent): 1815
- Sobhuza I (Ngwane IV): 1815-1836
- Queen Lojiba Simelane (regent): 1836-1840
- Mswati II: 1840 - July 1868
- Queen Tsandzile Ndwandwe (regent): July 1868 - June 1875
- Ludvonga II (Macaleni): died before becoming king
- Mbandzeni (Dlamini IV): June 1875 - 7 October 1889
- Ngwane V: February 1895 - 10 December 1899
- Queen Labotsibeni Gwamile Mdluli (regent): 10 December 1899 - 22 December 1921
- Sobhuza II: 22 December 1921 - 2 September 1968
- Portrait by Neville Lewis - King Sobhuza II
[edit] Kings of Swaziland, 1968-present
- Sobhuza II: 2 September 1968 - 21 August 1982
- Mswati III: 25 April 1986 - (current incumbent)