The Ngqika people are a Xhosa monarchy who lived west of the Great Kei River in what is today the Eastern Cape of South Africa. They were first ruled by...

King Sandile kaNgqika (c. 1820–1878) 'Aa! Mgolombane!' was a ruler of the Right Hand House of the Xhosa Kingdom. A dynamic leader, he led the Xhosa armies...

meddle in Xhosa politics. A perfect example of this is the case of chief Ngqika and his uncle, chief Ndlambe. The conflicts between the amaXhosa and British...

Rharhabe House were Chief Ngqika and his paternal uncle, Chief Ndlambe.[citation needed] Ngqika's father, Mlawu, died when Ngqika was too young to rule and...

Mlawu, due to Mlawu having fathered two boys, Ngqika and Ntimbo before his death. After Rharhabe death, Ngqika was chosen as the heir to the throne while...

Ndlambe kaRharhabe, Ngqika KaMlawu, Maqoma KaNgqika(Also commander of the Xhosa Army, – Aa! Jongumsobomvu!), Sandile KaNgqika, Gonya KaSandile, Faku...

older brother of Chief Sandile kaNgqika and nephew to King Hintsa. In 1818, he commanded the forces of his father, Ngqika, who seemingly was trying to overthrow...

However, on his death Mlawu had fathered two sons out of wedlock i.e. Ngqika and Ntimbo. When King Rharhabe died in battle, Ndlambe was requested by...

eventually taking over the land after Queen Hoho lost the war with King Ngqika kaMlawu. King William's Town was founded by Sir Benjamin d’Urban in May...

The native Xhosa were ruled by the Ngqika ("Gaika") chiefs (part of the Rarabe offshoot of the main Xhosa line): Ngqika ka Rarabe (the founding Chief), 1797...

surrender of the murderer was refused, and war was declared in March 1846. The Ngqikas were the chief tribe engaged in the war, assisted by the Ndlambe and Thembu...

them into their homes and killed them. With this attack, the bulk of the Ngqika joined the war. While the Governor was still at Fort Cox, the Xhosa forces...

the Ngqika Xhosa. According to the current Chief, Mqalo and his group were given permission to settle in the valley by Chief Tyali, son of Ngqika and...

first black woman to hold a land title in South Africa. The Ngqika King Sandile kaNgqika sent his daughter Emma and his two sons to Cape Town to be educated...

marry, as they are considered to be related. AmaGcaleka AmaGqunukhwebe AmaNgqika AmaRharhabe AmaNdlambe AmaMfengu AbaThembu AbeSuthu AmaMpondo AmaMpondomise...

between two Xhosa leaders, Ndlambe and Ngqika, ended in Ngqika's defeat, but the British continued to recognise Ngqika as the paramount chief. He appealed...

Tsholomnqa, East London Chieftainess Nosiseko Gaika, Chief of Amambombo (Ngqika), Keiskammahoek Chief Ndlovu Ulana, Chief of AmaZizi, Keiskammahoek Chief...

chief Ngqika of the Right Hand House allegedly tried to overthrow the Government and become the king of the Xhosas but was defeated. Then Ngqika appealed...

born around 1780 to Gaba, a councillor to the western amaRharhabe king, Ngqika and his junior wife Nonabe in the Thyume valley, north of Alice. Ntsikana...

Nosizwe Tyali, Chief of Imingcangathelo Nosiseko Gaika, Chief of Amambombo (Ngqika) Nomasilakhe Komani, Chief of Imingqalasi Mathiang Yak Anek Opossunoquonuske...

Amatola Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as the South...

Graaff-Reinet Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as...

1837–1923), king of the Bechuana in South Africa DMP · 1357 1358 Gaika 1935 OB Ngqika (a.k.a. Gaika), Xhosa chief of Transkei, South Africa (then British Kaffraria)...

He went to live in the homestead of Ngqika well beyond the colonial border. Here he became the lover of Ngqika's mother, Yese, the wife of Mlawu kaRarabe...

1782, his great son Mlawu kaRharhabe died, but he had fathered two boys, Ngqika and Ntimbo, who were infants at their father's death. Mlawu's councillors...

Xhosa nation. Mlawu is known to have had three sons of which the Great son Ngqika ka Mlawu disposed of his uncle Ndlambe ka Rarabe as paramount chief of the...

support from the Cape’s government. The conflict involved the Gcaleka, the Ngqika, British, amaFengu and their Cape Colony allies. Sarili tried to unite the...

received release from her marriage to Jotello, a head advisor of Chief Ngqika, on the grounds that she wanted her son to be raised a Christian and receive...

by Sir Rufane Donkin The settlement of Worcester established Sandile kaNgqika, a Xhosa nation (Rarabe) chief born in the Ciskei region See Years in South...

father) Ndlambe kaRarabe, Regent (1787–1797) Ngqika kaMlawu (1797–1829) Maqoma, Regent (1829–1840) Sandile kaNgqika (1840–1878) Edmund Gonya Sandile (1878–n/a)...