This page contains a list of Paramount Chiefs and Kings (Ngwenyamas) of Swaziland. See also lists of incumbents.

Pre-1780 Kings/Paramount Chiefs of Swaziland

• Dlamini I
• Mswati I
• Ngwane II
• Dlamini II
• Nkosi II
• Mavuso I
• Magudulela
• Ludvonga
• Dlamini III

Paramount Chiefs of Swaziland, 1780-1968

• Ngwane III : 17...-1780
  • Queen Ndwandwe (regent): 1780
• Ngvudgunye (Zikodze): 1780-1815
  • Queen Mndzebele (regent): 1815
• Sobhuza I (Ngwane IV): 1815-1836
  • Queen Lojiba Simelane (regent): 1836-1840
• Mswati II: 1840 - July 1868
  • Queen Thandile Ndwandwe (regent): July 1868 - June 1875
  • Ludvonga II (Macaleni): died before becoming king
• Mbandzeni (Dlamini IV): June 1875 - 7 October 1889
  • Queen Tibati Nkambule (regent): 7 October 1889 - 1894
• Ngwane V: February 1895 - 10 December 1899
  • Queen Labotsibeni Gwamile Mdluli (regent): 10 December 1899 - 22 December 1921
• Sobhuza II: 22 December 1921 - 2 September 1968

Kings of Swaziland, 1968-present

• Sobhuza II: 2 September 1968 - 21 August 1982
  • Queen Dzeliwe (regent): 21 August 1982 - 9 August 1983
• Prince Sozisa Dlamini ("Authorized Person"): 9 August 1983 - 18 August 1983
  • Queen Ntombi (regent): 18 August 1983 - 25 April 1986
• Mswati III: 25 April 1986 - (current incumbent)

External links

• World Statesmen: Swaziland
• Swaziland Royal Family Tree
• Swaziland Nation Trust Commission: Swazi History
• Swaziland government site: Kings of the Kingdom