Mwananyanda Liwale

Mwananyanda Liwale

Royal flag of Barotseland
Title King of Barotseland
Successor Mulambwa Santulu
Children Mwanang'ono (son)
Parent(s) Mwanawina I[1]

Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga Mwananyanda Liwale was a King of Barotseland in Zambia, very unpopular ruler.[2]

Biography

Family

Mwananyanda was the second son of the King Mwanawina I and grandson of Prince Mbanga and Princess Notulu.[3]

His brothers were Prince Yutuluwakaole and King Mulambwa Santulu,[4] who succeeded him.

He had a son, Prince Mwanang'ono,[5] who was a candidate for the succession.

Reign

Mwananyanda Liwale succeeded his father.[6]

Queen Notulu was killed on his order, being starved to death.

He was killed by Mwanamatia, 4th Chief of Nalolo.[7]

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