Cyprian Bhekuzulu kaSolomon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Cyprian Bhekuzulu kaSolomon

South African politician

Date of Birth: 04-Aug-1924

Place of Birth: Zululand District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Date of Death: 17-Sep-1968

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Cyprian Bhekuzulu kaSolomon

  • Cyprian Bhekuzulu Nyangayezizwe kaSolomon (August 4, 1924 – September 17, 1968) was the king of the Zulu nation from 1948 until his death at Nongoma in 1968.
  • He succeeded his father, king Solomon kaDinuzulu, after a lengthy succession dispute which was only resolved in 1944.
  • His uncle, Arthur Mshiyeni kaDinuzulu, functioned as regent during the succession dispute and Cyprian's minority. Cyprian was succeeded by his son, the current (as of 1971) king, Goodwill Zwelethini kaBhekuzulu.

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