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Thandile
Thandile, known as LaZidze, was a daughter of the Ndwandwe king Zwide who married Sobhuza I, founder of the Swazi Kingdom, sealing peace with her father's people. As mother of Mswati II she became queen mother on her husband's death and acted as a powerful regent during her son's minority, helping to secure the throne against rival princes.
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