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    Letsie III (born Mohato Bereng Seeiso; 17 July 1963) is King of Lesotho. He succeeded his father, Bereng Seeiso Moshoeshoe II, who was forced into exile...
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    Motšoeneng, June 2, 1976) is the Queen of Lesotho as the wife of King Letsie III of Lesotho. She was the first commoner in modern history to marry into...
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    his son Letsie III becomes king. 1990–1992: in exile in the UK. January 1995: reinstated as King. January 1996: died, succeeded by Letsie III. King Moshoeshoe...
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    down in Chapter V of the Constitution of Lesotho. The current King is Letsie III. Chapter V Article 45 of the Constitution reads that: (1) The College...
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  • Letsie I Moshoeshoe of Lesotho (c. 1811 – 20 November 1891) was the paramount chief of Basotho (modern Lesotho) from 1870 to November 20, 1891. "Kingdoms...
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    (born 7 October 2001) is a princess of Lesotho, the eldest child of King Letsie III of Lesotho and his wife Queen 'Masenate Mohato Seeiso. She graduated from...
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    Hospital in the capital Maseru and is the third child and only son of King Letsie III of Lesotho and Queen 'Masenate Mohato Seeiso. He has two older sisters...
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    1994 Lesotho coup d'état was a successful self-coup in Lesotho by King Letsie III along with the military and the backing of several political parties against...
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  • Lerotholi Letsie (c. 1836–1905) was the paramount chief of Basotho (modern Lesotho) from November 20, 1891 to August 19, 1905. Letsie is one of the chiefs...
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    was reinstated in 1995. One year later, Moshoeshoe II died and his son Letsie III took the throne, which he still holds. Lesotho is considered a lower middle...
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    dominion. Moshoeshoe died on 11 March 1870 and was succeeded by his oldest son Letsie I. In 1810, Moshoeshoe married ’Mamabela, daughter of the Bafokeng chief...
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  • of King Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho and the paternal grandfather of king Letsie III of Lesotho. Genealogy Tracey, Hugh. "Basutoland and Its New Paramount...
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    His son was installed as King Letsie III. Conditions remained tumultuous, including an August 1994 self-coup by Letsie III, until 1998 when the Lesotho...
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  • Letsie II Lerotholi (Letsienyane) (1867–1913), paramount chief of Basuto (later Lesotho) from 1905 to 1913. Letsienyane was the son of Lerotholi. He became...
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  • portrait of the three royal family members: the current king, His Majesty Letsie III, is in the middle, his father King Moshoeshoe II is on the left, and the...
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    20 November 2004) is a princess of Lesotho, the second child of King Letsie III of Lesotho and his wife Queen 'Masenate Mohato Seeiso. She was born at...
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    Matsieng (born 16 April 1966) is the younger brother of Lesotho's King Letsie III, and son of the Southern African country's late King Moshoeshoe II (1938–1996)...
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    1986 and 1993, when democracy was restored. The current monarch, King Letsie III, ascended to the throne in 1996. Under the current constitution, passed...
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    a narrow majority of 61 out of 120 seats. On Mosisili's advice, King Letsie III dissolved parliament on November 24, 2006, and a new election was scheduled...
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  • Events in the year 2024 in Lesotho. King: Letsie III Prime Minister: Sam Matekane Source: January 1 - New Year's Day March 11 – Moshoeshoe's Day March...
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  • paramount chief of Basutoland from 11 April 1913 when he succeeded his brother Letsie II until his death in 1939. He was succeeded by his son Simon Seeiso Griffith...
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  • Retrieved 16 December 2023. Government of Lesotho. "His Majesty King Letsie III". The Lesotho Monarchy. Archived from the original on 26 June 2009. Retrieved...
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    country was formerly named the Kingdom of Swaziland until 19 April 2018. Letsie III first reigned during 12 November 1990 – 25 January 1995, was deposed,...
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    1993. Lukashenko's presidency has been disputed since 23 September 2020. Letsie III was previously King of Lesotho from 12 November 1990 – 25 January 1995...
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  • Almost all Lesotho Jews live in the capital city of Maseru. In 2005 King Letsie III of Lesotho hosted a delegation of the African Jewish Congress (AJC) at...
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  • around the country. In its 13 July 2011 issue, The Silo featured King Letsie III, presenting the interview as a special edition for the King's birthday...
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    aristocrat Prince Ernst August of Hanover, a male-line descendant of King George III, possesses no legal British name, titles or styles (although he is entitled...
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    2007. Following the 1993 Lesotho general election, in August 1994, King Letsie III dissolved the newly elected parliament in a coup d'état that was supported...
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    monarchies fall into:[citation needed] Commonwealth realms. King Charles III is the monarch of fifteen Commonwealth realms (Antigua and Barbuda, Australia...
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    founder of the Basotho nation Moshoeshoe II, Paramount Chief of Lesotho Letsie III, King of Lesotho Queen 'Masenate Mohato Seeiso, Queen Consort of Lesotho...
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