• 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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    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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    Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho. 1970: exiled from Lesotho. February 1990: stripped of constitutional powers. November 1990: deposed, his son Letsie III becomes...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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    1822 – 18 January 1870 Letsie I: 18 January 1870 – 20 November 1891 Lerotholi Letsie: 20 November 1891 – 19 August 1905 Letsie II: 21 August 1905 – 28 January...
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    council, with the concurrence of the imperial government, elected his son Letsie II as paramount chief. The completion in October 1905 of a railway connecting...
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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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    Lake Letsie (Sotho: Letšeng-la-Letsie) is a reservoir in the Drakensberg mountains in Quthing District, Lesotho. The reservoir was formed when a smaller...
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    the younger brother of Lesotho's King Letsie III, and son of the Southern African country's late King Moshoeshoe II (1938–1996) and the late Queen 'Mamohato...
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  • his death. He was the father of King Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho and the paternal grandfather of king Letsie III of Lesotho. Genealogy Tracey, Hugh. "Basutoland...
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  • Paramount Chiefs (complete list) – Lerotholi, Paramount Chief (1891–1905) Letsie II, Paramount Chief (1905–1913) Nathaniel Griffith Lerotholi, Paramount Chief...
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  • Gabasheane Masupha (category Basutoland in World War II)
    Moshoeshoe I Letsie I Lerotholi Letsie II Nathaniel Griffith Lerotholi Seeiso Gabasheane Masupha* 'Mantšebo* Moshoeshoe II Monarchs Moshoeshoe II 'Mamohato*...
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  • 'Mantšebo (category Basutoland in World War II)
    Griffith, the son of Griffith Lerotholi (who had succeeded his brother Letsie Lerotholi as paramount chief of Basutoland in 1913). She was her husband's...
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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...
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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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  • 2024[update]) monarchs. Kingdom of Eswatini – Mswati III Kingdom of Lesotho – Letsie III Kingdom of Morocco – Mohammed VI Antigua and Barbuda – Charles III The...
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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...
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    King Moshoeshoe II was exiled in 1990 but returned in 1992 and was reinstated in 1995. One year later, Moshoeshoe II died and his son Letsie III took the...
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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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  • family members: the current king, His Majesty Letsie III, is in the middle, his father King Moshoeshoe II is on the left, and the founder of the Basotho...
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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)...
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    (born 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...
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    2022 Style The Right Honorable Residence State House, Maseru Appointer Letsie III, as King of Lesotho Term length 5 years, no fixed term Inaugural holder...
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  • in Chapter V of the African kingdom's constitution. The current King is Letsie III. Chapter V Article 45 of Lesotho's constitution reads: (1) The College...
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    Colonial Office at various times calling it a crown colony and a protectorate. Letsie I, who succeeded Moshoeshoe in 1870, viewed the annexation as merely a treaty...
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    of dignitaries at the state funeral of Pope John Paul II. After the death of Pope John Paul II on 2 April 2005, in Vatican City, and before official invitations...
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  • kingdom (later Basutoland, then Lesotho) Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho (1938-1996), king of Lesotho Letsie I Moshoeshoe of Lesotho (1811-1891), paramount chief...
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    was installed as King Letsie III. In 1992, Moshoeshoe II returned to Lesotho as a regular citizen until 1995 when King Letsie abdicated the throne in...
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