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About Ntongakazi Dumakazi aNdilo
AbaThembu Descent line
Possible YDNA Haplogroup E1b1a (aka E-M2)
- Zwide is the earliest known leader of the abaThembu who ruled round about 1080. One his most notable descendants of was
- Mbulali the father of
- Njanye, (fl c1307) who fathered
- Thembu (who led his people out of KwaZulu–Natal to Dedesi in the present day Eastern Cape) and who in turn fathered
- Mvelase (who remained with his followers in the present day KwaZulu-Natal, and following the rise of Shaka to power, became part of the greater amaZulu nation) and
- Ndilo.
The line of succession after Thembu is as follows:
- Ndilo,
- Ntongakazi (Dumakazi) (b c 1480) Date extrapolated from his son's [Sharon 2014]
- Bhomoyi, (fl c1517)
- Cedume,
- Mnguti,
- Ntoyi,
- Ntande and
- Nxeko. See abaThembu Descent Line Project
-Njanye and Bhomoyi's dates taken from: Sihele, E G. (Councillor of the Thembu King of Roda). ‘Who Are The Abathembu; Where Do They Come From?’ Handtyped Manuscript c1933 http://www.ru.ac.za/media/rhodesuniversity/content/corylibrary/docu...
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