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Makoma Modjadji

Rain Queen · South Africa · On the map · Politicians · Lived 1905 to 1980 · aged 75

Makoma Modjadji IV was the fourth Rain Queen of the Lobedu queendom, the Balobedu nation of the Limpopo Province of South Africa, succeeding her mother, Queen Khesetoane Modjadji III, in 1959 and reigning until her death. She married Andreas Maake, with whom she had several children.

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In 1960 Balobedu Royal Council appointed a Male Regent, Wallace Mokoto, who died in 1962. After the regent died, they brought Makoma as the Queen. Mokoto royal family opposed the installation of Makoma as the Monarch by claiming she is a commoner and don't have royal blood of King Mokoto.

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Country
South Africa
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1905 to 1980 · aged 75