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Shambyu

Coordinates: 17°54′00″S 20°01′00″E / 17.9000°S 20.0167°E / -17.9000; 20.0167
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Shambyu is a traditional Kavango kingdom in what is today Namibia. Its people speak the Shambyu language.

List of rulers

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The following list is incomplete:

  • King Mbanbangandu II (Before 1947)[1]
  • Queen Maria Mwengere (1947–1987)[1]
  • King Gothard Haininga (1988)[2]
  • Queen Angelina Matumbo Ribebe (1989–2015)[2] – Sister of Gothard Hainiga
  • Interregnum (2015–2023)[3]
  • Queen Sofia Mundjembwe Kanyetu (2023–present)[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Index-Kings of Namibia". www.klausdierks.com. Retrieved 2024-08-02.
  2. ^ a b "Shambyu leader Queen Ribebe has died". The Namibian. 2015-06-15. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  3. ^ a b "Hompa Sofia Mundjembwe Kanyetu Coronated". nbc. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
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17°54′00″S 20°01′00″E / 17.9000°S 20.0167°E / -17.9000; 20.0167


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