The Origin, The History and The Genesis of Batau

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Setlogo Sa Batau Kgoshi Kgolo Matlebjane Ruled between 1350 AD - 1410 AD?

Kgoshi Mokwena Ruled between 1410-1450 AD?

Kgoshi Matlebjane II No exact estimation can be provided but his rule begun about 1450 AD. After him his sons plunged Batau into a bloody civil dividing Batau after themselves

Seloane

Mogashoa

Phaahla

Masemola

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first son of Matlebjane II

second son

third son

fourth son

fifth and last son

Father of Masemola villages

No significant following because it is him who killed his father Matlebjane II with a spear

Father of Malatane/Byldrift

Ga-Mogashoa

Ga-Phaahla

The Origin and Genesis of Batau The Batau when they broke away from mainline Swazis in Swaziland, during the first century AD they were a small group of people. But this small group became a larger group as other people from surrounding nations started to be assimilated into Batau. Another factor to take into consideration and the factor that unified the Batau through their wanderings is that they had a King and system of rules and code of behavior that made them to be a tight neat disciplined people throughout. 2|Page


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