Yeta I
- For other kings with this name, see Yeta II Nalute and Yeta III, and for an island, see Yeta (Port Lihou Island).
Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga Yeta I was a High Chief of the Lozi people in Barotseland, Africa.[1]
Family
It is said that he was a son of the first Lozi king Nyame, by his second wife, queen Mwambwa. Nyame is a Sky god in African mythology.
It is believed that Mwambwa was a historical person, the Lunda woman.[2]
He succeeded on the death of his brother Inyambo and married Namabanda.
He died at Namanda and was buried there.[3]
References
- ^ Zambian Traditional States - WORLD STATESMEN.org
- ^ Lozi by Ernest Douglas Brown
- ^ Family tree of Litungas