Yeta II Nalute
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''Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga'' Yeta II Nalute was an African
High Chief A tribal chief, chieftain, or headman is a leader of a tribal society or chiefdom. Tribal societies There is no definition for "tribe". The concept of tribe is a broadly applied concept, based on tribal concepts of societies of western Afr ...
, king of the
Lozi people The Lozi people, also known as Balozi, are a Bantu-speaking ethnic group native to Southern Africa. They have significant populations in Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The Lozi language, Silozi, is used as the formal language in e ...
and
Barotseland Barotseland (Lozi language, Lozi: ''Mubuso Bulozi'') is a region between Namibia, Angola, Botswana, Zimbabwe including half of north-western province, southern province, and parts of Lusaka Province, Lusaka, Central Province, Zambia, Central, ...
in
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.''Bulozi Under the Luyana Kings'' by
Mutumba Mainga Mutumba Mainga or Mutumba Mainga Bull (born 1938) is a Zambia, Zambian historian and politician. She was the first Zambian woman to gain a Doctor of Philosophy, PhD,Mwila NtambiFormer nun, now mother, wife, headteacher ''Zambia Daily Mail'', March 1 ...


Biography

Yeta was a son of the Great King
Ngalama ''Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga'' Ngalama was a Tribal chief, High Chief of Lozi people in Barotseland Zambia, Africa. Biography Ngalama was a son of Prince Ingulamwa, Chief of Mokola, who was a son of Queen Mbuymamwambwa. He was adopted by h ...
and grandson of Prince Ingulamwa and was named after the king
Yeta I ''Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga'' Yeta I was a High Chief of the Lozi people in Barotseland, Africa. Family It is said that he was a son of the first Lozi king Nyame, by his second wife, queen Mwambwa. Nyame is a Sky god in African mythology. ...
. His brother was king
Ngombala ''Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga'' Ngombala was a Great Chief of the Lozi people in Zambia, in Africa.''Seven Tribes of British Central Africa'' by Elizabeth Colson, Max Gluckman Biography Ngombala is a young boy's name that means peace and lov ...
. It is said that his divine ancestor was god
Nyambe Nyambe is the name used in various Bantu-speaking cultures to refer to the Supreme Being, the Creator of the universe, and the source of all life. He is often described as all-powerful, all-knowing, and above all. While different African cultu ...
, king of the
Sky The sky is an unobstructed view upward from the planetary surface, surface of the Earth. It includes the atmosphere of Earth, atmosphere and outer space. It may also be considered a place between the ground and outer space, thus distinct from ...
. He exiled at the Mashi, together with his mother, during his father's lifetime, and was captured and sold into slavery, but returned to Barotseland, after his father's death. He was drowned by his people for
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.


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