This is a list of rulers of Rolong. The
Rolong tribe
The Rolong (pronounced ) are a Tswana peoples, Tswana ethnic group native to Botswana and South Africa.
Etymology
The Rolong people's name originated from the clan's first ''kgosi'' (king, chief) Morolong, who lived around 1270–1280. The a ...
has had rulers since at least around 1760. The tribe's territory is located in present-day
Botswana
Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory part of the Kalahari Desert. It is bordered by South Africa to the sou ...
and
South Africa
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List of Rulers of baRôlông
Kgôsikgolo = ''Paramount Chief''
At this point the Barolong found themselves separated by the Botswana - South Africa border. There are other Barolong in South Africa with different leaders but emanating from the same ancestry.
See also
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Botswana
Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory part of the Kalahari Desert. It is bordered by South Africa to the sou ...
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Heads of state of Botswana
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Heads of government of Botswana
The president of the Republic of Botswana is the head of state and the head of government of Botswana, as well as the commander-in-chief of the Botswana Defence Force, according to the Constitution. The president is elected by the National As ...
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List of commissioners of Bechuanaland
This is a list of the commissioners of the Protectorate, which gained full independence as Botswana in 1966. From 1885 to 1891, the post was known as Deputy Commissioner; from 1891 to 1964 as Resident Commissioner; and from 1964 to independence ...
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***Rulers of baKwêna
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Rulers of Balete (baMalete)
Lete has been led by a Kgosikgolo, or a paramount chief, since its establishment in 1780. Mosadi Seboko has been the kgôsikgolo of Lete since 2002.
List of Rulers of Balete (baMalete)
Territory located in present-day Botswana.
Kgosikgolo = ...
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Rulers of baNgwaketse
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Rulers of Bangwato (bamaNgwato)
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Rulers of baTawana
This is a list of the Rulers of baTawana, a territory in the present-day northern half of Botswana, formerly part of the Bechuanaland Protectorate.
Kgôsikgolo = ''Paramount Chief''
See also
*Botswana
**Heads of state of Botswana
**Heads of go ...
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Rulers of baTlôkwa
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Lists of office-holders
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Incumbents may also ...
References
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Botswana chiefs