Cyprian Bhekuzulu kaSolomon’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro South African politician
Was Politician
From South Africa
Type Politics
Gender male
Birth

4 August 1924, Zululand District Municipality, South Africa

Death

17 September 1968, Nongoma, South Africa
(aged 44 years)

Star sign Leo
Family
Father: Solomon kaDinuzulu
Children: Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu

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.

Preceded by
Solomon kaDinuzulu 		King of the Zulu Nation
1948–1968 		Succeeded by
Goodwill Zwelethini kaBhekuzulu
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