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Traditional Leaders in the History of Namibia

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Damara: Chiefs ||Goreseb, Abraham, around 1860 ||Goreseb, Cornelius, 1894 - Beginning 20th Century ||Goreseb, Judas, Beginning 20th Century-1953 ||Goreseb, David, 1953-1977 ||Garoëb, Justus Gaob, 1977- Kavango Kings Muhera (Gciriku King), before 1879 Nyangana (Gciriku King), 1879-1924 Shampapi, Hompa (Gciriku King), 1924-1944 Shashipapo, Hompa (Gciriku King), 1944-1985 Kamwanga, Hompa, Sebastian (Gciriku King), 1985-1999 Shiyambi, Hompa, Kassian (Gciriku King), 1999- Sinyungu (Mbukushu King), before 1850 Dinyando (Mbukushu King), before 1850 Sihurera (Mbukushu King), before 1850 Kasimana (Mbukushu King), before 1850 Mashambo (Mbukushu King), before 1850 Mbungu (Mbukushu King), before 1850 Rukonga (Mbukushu King), before 1850 Diyeve I (Mbukushu King), before 1850 Dimbu I (also called Ndara or Libebe)(Mbukushu King), 1850-1895 Diyeve II (Mbukushu King), 1895-1915 Disho I (Mbukushu King), 1915-1929 Dimbu II (Mbukushu King), 1929-1939 Disho II (Mbukushu King), 1939-1947 Makushe, Max (Mbukushu King), 1947-1969 Dimbare, Fumu, Frans (Mbukushu King), 1970s and 1980s Majavero, Fumu, Alfons (Mbukushu King), 1970s and 1980s Munika, Fumu, Erwin Mbambo (Mbukushu King), 1991- Muronga, Hompa, Frans Haingura (Mbunza King), 1996- Mbanbangandu II (Shambyu King), before 1947 Mwengere, Maria, Shambyu Queen, 1947-1987 Ribebe, Hompa, Angelina Matumbo (Shambyu Queen), 1989- Mate I (Uukwangali Queen), around 1750 Nankali (Uukwangali Queen), around 1775 Simbara (Uukwangali Queen), 1785-1800 Mate II (Uukwangali Queen), 1800-1818 Siremo (Uukwangali King), 1818-1822 Mpepo (Uukwangali King), 1822-1833 Sikongo (Uukwangali King), 1833-1870 Mpasi (Uukwangali King), 1870-1880 Mpande (Uukwangali Queen), 1880-1886 Himarua (Uukwangali King), 1886-1910 Kandjimi Hawanga (Uukwangali King), 1910-1924 Mbuna (Uukwangali King), 1924-1926 Kanuni (Uukwangali Queen), 1926-1941 und 1958-1971 Sivute (Uukwangali King), 1941-1958 Mbandu (Uukwangali King), 1971-1977 Mpasi, Daniel Sitendu (Uukwangali King), 1977- Mafwe- and Kings in neighbouring areas (Caprivi) Sebitwane, Kololo King, ? - 1851 Sekeletu, Kololo King, 1851-1863 Mbololo, Kololo King, 1863-1864 Lewanika, Lozi King, 1864-1909 Moremi II, Tswana King, 1876 - 1890 Sekgoma Lethsolathebe, Tswana King, 1891-1906 Simata, Kabende Mamili, 1864-1914 Lifasi, Simata Mamili, 1914-1931 Simata, Lifasi Mamili, 1931-1944 Simasiku, Simata Mamili, 1944-1971 Muhinda, Richard Mamili, 1971-1987 Bebi, Boniface Mamili, 1987-1998 Simasiku, George, Mamili, 1999- Masubiya-Kings (Caprivi) Chikamatondo, 1909-1945 Moraliswani, 1945-1996 Maiba Kisco Liswani III Munitenge, 1996- Mayeyi-Kings (Caprivi) Hankuze, Shikati, around 1750 Matsharatshara, Shikati, around 1750 Qunkunyane, Shikati, around 1750 Shufu, Boniface Lutibezi Shikati, 1993- Namaland Captains: Berseba Nama (|Hai-|khauan) Isaak, Dirk (|Aiob ||Êi-gaosenmab), before 1850 Goliath, Paul (#Hobexab), ca. 1850-1869 Isaak, Jakobus (#Khaxab gaib |Aiomab), 1873-1892 Goliath, Diederik (|Gariseb |Aiomab), 1895-ca. 1900 Goliath, Johannes Christian (||Nâixab |Aiomab), ca. 1900-1925 Goliath, Andries (Tutubeb |Garisemab), 1925-1933 Goliath, Diederik Ruben (!Khorebeb |Garisemab), 1933-1938 Vries, David (|Gurob Tsauramab), 1938-1956 Isaak Jr., Edward (||Khaub |Khurimab), 1938-1959 Goliath, David Christian (|Gurob gaib #Khaxamab), 1959-1970s Isaak, Diederik (#Arieb |Aiomab), 1959-1970s Goliath, Stephanus, 1976- Namaland Captains: Bethanien Nama (!Aman) Frederiks, Kobus, 1804-ca. 1825 Frederiks, Jan, ca. 1824-1846 (Johann-Heinrich Schmelen's interpreter) Frederiks I, Josef, 1825-1842 (Successor of Kobus Frederiks) Frederiks, David Christian (||Naixab), 1842-1880 Frederiks II, Joseph, (!Korebeb-||Naixab), 1880-1893 Frederiks, Paul, 1893-1906 Frederiks, Eduard (#Khaxab), 1916-1922 Frederiks III, Joseph (|Ai-ob#Hobexamab), 1922-1938 Frederiks, Simon (!Hanamub#Naoxamab), 1938-1977 Frederiks, David, 1984- Namaland Captains: Bondelswarts (!Gami-#nun) !Hûb (Mythological Bondelswarts Chief)(around 1800) |Nanub (Mythological Bondelswarts Chief)(around 1800) |Aib (Mythological Bondelswarts Chief)(around 1800) #Oab (Mythological Bondelswarts Chief)(around 1800) ||Nanib, Bondelswart, before 1840 Amaxab, Bondelswart, before 1850 Christian, Jan (|Garimûb), before 1860 |O-bib, Bondelswart, before 1860 Christian, Abraham (!Nau Xab |Gari Numab), Bondelswart, before 1869 Christian, Jacobus (Xau-5ob !Nanxamab), Bondelswart, vor 1869 Christian, Wilhelm (#Nao Xab Xau-||ômab), 1869-1901 Christian, Jan Abraham (!Nanseb Kaib #Naoxamab), 1901-1903 Christian, Johannes (!Nanseb #Khami #Naoxamab), 1903-1906 Christian, Wilhelm Junior (|Gariseb Gaib !Nansemab), 1918/19 Christian, Jakobus (Taoseb #Naoxamab), Bondelswart, 1919-1943 Christian, Nathanel (|Gariseb #Khami !Nansemab), 1943-1953 Christian, Wilhelm (Gôa-khoeb |Garisemab), 1953-1977 Christian, Jakobus (!Hao-||êib Taosemab), 1953-1977 Christian, Anna Katrina (!Garisema !Nanse Gôa-Khoes), 1977- Namaland Captains: Fransman Nama (!Khara-khoen) Willem Franzman, died February 1854 Piet Koper (!Gamab), 1854-1863 Simon Koper (!Gomxab), 1863-1909 Namaland Captains: Groot Doden (||Ô-gain) Jager #Aimab, around 1860 Hendrik Windstaan (Kol), around 1880 Namaland-Captains: Keetmanshoop Nama (Kharo-!oan) Tseib (Kharo-!oan), 1850-Beginning 20. Century Namaland-Captains: Khauas Nama (Kai|khauan) Lambert, Amraal (#Gai-|nub), 1814-1864 Lambert, Andreas (!Nanib), 1864-1894 Lambert, Eduard, 1894-1896 Namaland Captains: Orlam Afrikaner (!Gû-!gôun or Nauba-xu gye |ki-khoen) Afrikaner, Klaas, around 1760 Afrikaner, Jager, ca. 1790-1823 Afrikaner, Jonker (|Hara-mûb), 1823-1861 Afrikaner, Christian, 1861-1863 Afrikaner, Jan Jonker, 1863-1889 Jagger, Jeremiah, 1996- Namaland Captains: Riemvasmaker Patriarch-"King" Dawid Dawids (Riemvasmaker), ca. 1865-1940 Namaland Captains: Red Nation (Kai||khaun) #Hâb, 1695-1710 ||Khomab #Hâmab, 1710-1725 ||Khaub gaib||Khomab, 1725-1740 #Ô-||nâib ||Khaumab, 1740-1755 |Hanab #Ô||nâimab, 1755-1770 !Gaob |Hanamab, 1770-1800 Gaméb !Gaomab, 1800-1814 Tsawúb Gamab, 1814-1824 !Na-khom Gamab, 1824-1840 ||Oaseb !Na-khomab, 1840-1867 #Goraxab ||Oasmab, 1867-1877 |Gôbeb #Goraxab, 1877-1880 !Noreseb Gamab (Manasse), 1880-1905 !Hoëb ||Oasmab, 1922-1936 Noach Tsai-Tsaib, 1936-1948 Kooper, Matheus, 1948-1986 Kooper, Petrus Simon Moses, 1986- Namaland Captains: Swartbooi ( ||Khau-|gõan) Swartbooi, Willem (!Huiseb #Haobemab), Swartbooi, ca. 1830-1864 Swartbooi, Abraham (from Ameib), 1864-1882 Swartbooi, Cornelius, 1882-1895 Swartbooi, David, 1895-1898 Luipert, Daniël, 1986- Namaland Captains: Topnaar Nama (#Aonin) Khaxab (Topnaar Nama), before 1850 ||Haibeb, Piet (Topnaar Nama), around 1850-ca. 1909/10 Uixamab, Jan (Zesfontein Topnaar (!Gomen)), before 1900 |Khaoreb, Tuob Jonas (Topnaar Nama), 1909/10-1914 Koitjie, Seth (Topnaar Nama), 1980- Namaland Captains: Vaalgras Nama Joel Stephanus (Vaalgras-Gemeinschaft), 1975- Namaland Captains: Veldschoendrager (||Hawoben) #Ariseb (Kannamab), Veldschoendrager, before 1837 Hendrik Henricks (!Nanib gaib #Arisemab), 1837-1865 Karl Hendrik (Ses) (!Nanib #karib #Arisemab), 1865-1887 Hendrik, Jan, 1887-1905 Hendrik, Jan (or Bob Hendrik), 1905-1922 Titus, Hans J., 1980- Namaland Captains: Witbooi-Nama (|Khowesin) Witbooi, Kido (#A-||êib), around 1855-1875 Witbooi, Moses, 1875-1888 Witbooi, Hendrik (!Nanseb |Gabemab), 1888-1905 Witbooi, Isaak (!Nanseb #Kharib !Nansemab), 1905-1928 Witbooi, David, 1928-1955 Witbooi, Hendrik Samuel, 1955-1978 Witbooi, Hendrik (!Nanseb |Gabemab), 1978- Ovaherero-Chiefs Kengeza (Ovaherero Chief), before 1750 (Oruzo orwohorongo) Tjituka (Ovaherero Chief), before 1750 (Oruzo orwohorongo) Mbunga (Ovaherero Chief), before 1750 (Oruzo orwohorongo) Mutjise (Ovaherero Chief), around 1750 (Oruzo orwohorongo) Tjirwe (Ovaherero Chief), after 1750 (Oruzo orwohorongo) Mukuejuva (Ovaherero Chief), before 1800 (Eanda yomukueyuva) Mbondo (Ovaherero Chief), before 1810 (Eanda yomukueyuva) Peraa, Ovaherero Chief, before 1810 (Eanda yomukueyuva) Ndomo (Ovaherero Chief), before 1820 (Eanda yomukueyuva) Tjamuaha, Ua Tjirue (Ovaherero Chief), ca. 1840-1861 (Oruzo orwohorongo) Maharero (Kamaharero)(Ovaherero Chief), 1862-1890 (Oruzo orwohorongo) Maharero, Samuel (Katjikumbwa or Ourihuuna), 1890-1904 (Oruzo orwohorongo) Maharero, Traugott (Ovaherero Chief), 1908-1945 (Oruzo orwohorongo) Maharero, Eduard (Ovaherero Chief in Okonja near Otjinene)(Oruzo orwohorongo), 1945-1969 Maharero, Alfons Kaihepaovazandu (Ovaherero Chief in Okonja near Otjinene)(Oruzo orwohorongo), 1969- Tjihahu (Ovaherero Chief), before 1830 Tjoro (Ovaherero Chief), before 1840 Mungunda, Samuel Aron (Ovaherero Chief), around 1840 Katjari (Ovaherero Chief), around 1844 Kahitjene, Oove ua Muhoko (Ovaherero Chief), ca. 1840-1851 Kangombe (Ovaherero Chief), before 1860 Kambazembi wa Kangombe (Ovaherero Chief), ca. 1860-1903 Kambazembi, David Kaonjonga (Ovaherero Chief), 1903-1904 Kambazembi, Salatiel (Ovaherero Chief), 1903-1941 Kambazembi, Josephat (Ovaherero Chief), 1941-1960 Ombara (tradtional title) Kambazembi, Tuhavi David (Ovaherero Chief), 1989- Kariko, Daniel (Ovaherero Chief from Okombahe), ca. 1890-1896 Zeraua, Christian Wilhelm (Ovaherero Chief from Omaruru), around 1860 until 1876 Tjaherani (Ovaherero Chief from Omburo near Omaruru), 1876-1884 Tyiseseta, Manasse (Ovaherero Chief from Omaruru), 1884-1898 Tyiseseta, Michael (Ovaherero Chief from Omaruru), 1898-1904 (Headman in South Africa until his death in 1923 in Krugersdorp, his corpse was transferred to Omaruru in 2004) Zeraua, Zacharias (Ovaherero Chief from Otjimbingwe), 1876-1904 Ombara Zeraua, Christiaan Eerike (Ovaherero Chief from Omatjette), 1997- Kutako, Hosea (Ovaherero Chief), 1919-1970 Kapuuo, Clemence (Ovaherero Chief), 1970-1978 Riarua (Nama: Amadamap)(Ovaherero Chief), ca. 1870-1899 Riarua, Assa (Ovaherero Chief), ca. 1890-1904 Riruako, Kuaima (Ovaherero Chief), 1978- Maharero, Alfons (Chief of the Maharero/Tjamuaha Royal House), 1999- Tjamuaha, Frederik II, 1999- Hoveka, Kanangati (Ovambanderu Chief), around 1880-1896 Hoveka, Nikanor (Ovambanderu Chief), 1896-1951 Hoveka, Stephanus (Ovambanderu Chief), 1951-1957 Hoveka, Gerson (Ovambanderu Chief), 1957-1997 Hoveka, Sylvanus (Ovambanderu Chief), 1997- Kavikunua, Nikodemus (Ovambanderu Chief), around 1880-1896 Nguvauva, Kahimemua (Ovambanderu Chief), around 1880-1896 Nguvauva, Hiatuvao (Ovambanderu Chief), 1896- Beginning 20. Century Nguvauva II, Munjuku, Ombara Onene JovaMbanderu (traditional title)(Ovambanderu Chief), 1952- Tjetjo, Kandji (Ovambanderu Chief from Owikokorero), around 1880-1904 Tjetjo, Traugott (Ovambanderu Chief), around 1895-1904 Vita Tom (Oorlog)(Ovahimba Chief), ca. 1870-1937 Katiti, Muhona (Ovahimba Chief), ca. 1910-1931 Tjavara, Paulus U, Ombara (Otjikaoko Traditional Authority), 1996- Thom, Kapuka John, Ombara (Vita Royal House), 1996- Kasupi (Ovatjimba Chief), ca. 1900-1923 Kahewa-Nawa (Ovatjimba Chief), 1923-1935 Ovamboland Kings Ombalantu King: Oswin Shifiona Mukulu, 1983- Ondonga King: Nembulungo lyNgwedha, ±1650-1690 Ondonga King: Shindongo shaNamutenya gwa Nguti, 1690-1700 Ondonga King: Nangombe yaMvula, 1700-1750 Ondonga King: Nembungu lyAmutundu, 1750- ca. 1820 Ondonga King: Nangolo dAmutenya, ca. 1820-1857 Ondonga King: Shipanga shAmukwiita, 1857-1859 Ondonga King: Shikongo sha Kalulu, 1859-1874 Ondonga King: Kambonde kaNankwaya, 1874-1883 Ondonga King: Iitana yaNekwiyu, 1883-1884 Ondonga King: Nehale, 1884-1908 Ondonga King: Kambonde kaMpingana, 1884-1909 Ondonga King: Kambonde kaNgula, 1909-1912 Ondonga King: Nambala yaKadhikwa, Martin, 1912-1942 Ondonga King: Kambonde kaNamene, 1942-1960 Ondonga King: Martin (Ambala) Ashikoto, 1960-1967 Ondonga King: Pau (Paulus) Elifas (1967-1970) Ondonga King Filemon yElifas lyaShindondola, 1970-1975 Ondonga King: Immanuel Elifas (Kauluma), 1975- Ongandjera King: Niilwa, before 1858 Ongandjera King: Nangombe ya Mangundu, before 1858 Ongandjera King: Amatundu ga Nima, before 1858 Ongandjera King: Niita yIitula, before 1858 Ongandjera King: Nandigolo uIitula, before 1858 Ongandjera King: Nuunyango uIitula, before 1858 Ongandjera King: Nkandi kAmwaama, before 1858 Ongandjera King: Nangombe, before 1858 Ongandjera King: Namatsi, before 1858 Ongandjera King: Amunyela gwIileka, before 1858 Ongandjera King: Asino, before 1858 Ongandjera King: Amwaama, before 1858 Ongandjera King: Tshaanika tsha Tshiimi, before 1858 Ongandjera King: Namatsi, before 1858 Ongandjera King: Nalukale, before 1858 Ongandjera King: Namutenya, until 1858 Ongandjera King: Amunyela gwa Tshaningwa, 1858-1862 Ongandjera King; Ekandjo lya Kadhila, 1862 Ongandjera Queen: Nakashwa, 1862 Ongandjera King: Tsheya tsUutshona, 1862-1878 Ongandjera King: Iiyambo yIileka, 1878-1887 Ongandjera King: Tshaanika Tsha Natshilongo, 1887-1930 Ongandjera King: Sheya shaAmukwa, 1930-1936 Ongandjera King: Tshaanika shIipinge, 1936-1948 Ongandjera King: Japhet Malenga Munkundi, 1971- Uukolonkadhi King: David Shooya, 1985- Uukwaluudhi King: Amukwa yAmunyela, before 1850 Uukwaluudhi King: Nakakwiila, before 1850 Uukwaluudhi King: Kamongwa, before 1850 Uukwaluudhi King: Natshilongo shIikombo, before 1850 Uukwaluudhi King: Shikwa shAmupindi (Kayambu), before 1850 Uukwaluudhi King: Niilenge ya Shipula, before 1850 Uukwaluudhi King: Uushona uEndjila, before 1850 Uukwaluudhi King: Shikongo shIipinge, ca. 1850-1902 Uukwaluudhi King: Niilenga yAmukwa, 1902-1908 Uukwaluudhi King: Iita ya Nalitoke, 1908-1909 Uukwaluudhi King: Mwaala gwa Nashilongo, 1909-1960 Uukwaluudhi King: Hosea Shikongo Taapopi Shitaatala, 1960- Uukwambi King: Mukwambi, before 1750 Uukwambi King: Nakano, before 1750 Uukwambi King, Mbulungundju, before 1750 Uukwambi King: Niigogo ya Natsheya, before 1750 Uukwambi King: Neyema, before 1750 Uukwambi King: Nuyoma wAmutako, before 1750 Uukwambi King: Nakwedhi (Mukwiilongo), before 1750 Uukwambi King: Nakantu kaNakwedhi, 1750-1780 Uukwambi King: Nuukata waTshiinga, 1780-1800 Uukwambi King: Iilonga yaNyango, around 1800 Uukwambi King: Tshikesho, before 1860 Uukwambi King: Tshikongo, 1860 Uukwambi King: Nuyoma wIipumbu, 1860-1862 Uukwambi King: Iipumbu ya Nangaku, 1862-1863 Uukwambi King: Tshikesho tshEelu, 1863 Uukwambi King: Nuyoma, 1863-1875 Uukwambi King: Negumbo lya Kandenge, 1875-1907 Uukwambi King: Iipumbu ya Tshilongo, 1907-1932 Uukwambi King: Iipumbu, Herman, 1991- Uukwanyama King: Kambungu kaMuheya, around 1600 Uukwanyama King: Mushindi uaKanene, around 1600 Uukwanyama King: Kavonga kaHaidongo, around 1600 Uukwanyama King: Heita yMuvale, around 1650 Uukwanyama King: Hautolonde uaNdja, around 1650 Uukwanyama King: Shimbilinga shaNailambi, before 1800 Uukwanyama King: Haihambo yaMukwanuli, before 1807 Uukwanyama King: Hamangulu yaNahambo, 1807-1811 Uukwanyama King: Haimbili yaHaufiku, ca. 1811-1858 Uukwanyama King: Haikukutu yaShinangola, 1858-1859 Uukwanyama King: Sefeni shaMukuyu, 1859-1862 Uukwanyama King: Mweshipandeka sha Shaningika, 1862-1882 Uukwanyama King: Namadi ya Mweihanyeka, 1882-1884 Uukwanyama König: Ueyulu ya Hedimbi, 1884-1904 Uukwanyama King: Nande, 1904-1911 Uukwanyama King: Mandume ya Ndemufayo, 1911-1917 Uukwanyama King: Cornelius Mwetupunga Shelungu, 1998- Rehoboth Baster Captains Van Wyk, Hermanus, 1870-1905 Van Wyk, Cornelius, 1914-1924 Mouton, Albert, 1924-1925 Africa, Ben, 1977-1979 Diergaardt, Johannes Hans Gerard Adolf, 1979-1990 San Chiefs Arnold, John N, ||'Aiha, !Kung Traditional Authority, 1990- Tsamkxao #Oma, ||'Aiha, Ju|'hoansi Traditional Authority, 1990- Tswana Chiefs Kgosiemang, Constance Letang, Kgosi-kgolo (traditonal title)(Tswana Community, Gobabis), 1979-1992 Ditshabue, Hubert Tidimalo, Kgoshi (traditional title)(Tswana Community, Aminuis), 1992-

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