For Zulu King of Mardi Gras, New Orleans, USA, see New Orleans Mardi Gras .
This List of Zulu kings gives a list of Zulu chieftains and kings from their earliest known history up to the current monarch:
- Ntu
- Mnguni
- Luzumana kaMnguni
- Malandela kaLuzumana
- Zulu kaNtombela, founder of the clan
- Gumede kaZulu
- Phunga kaGumede
- Mageba kaGumede
- Ndaba kaMageba
- Jama kaNdaba (ca. 1757-1781), son of Ndaba, chief of the Zulu clan from 1763 to 1781
- Mkabayi kaJama, daughter of Jama
- Senzangakhona kaJama (ca. 1757-1816), son of Jama, chief of the Zulu clan from 1781 to 1816
- Shaka kaSenzangakhona (ca. 1787-1828), son of Senzangakona, king from 1816 to 1828
- Dingane kaSenzangakhona (ca. 1795-1840), son of Senzangakhona and half-brother of Shaka, king from 1828 to 1840
- Mpande kaSenzangakhona (1798-1872), son of Senzangakhona and half-brother of Shaka and Dingane, king from 1840 to 1872
- Cetshwayo kaMpande (1836 - February 1884), son of Mpande, king from 1872 to 1884
- Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo (1868-1913), son of Cetshwayo kaMpande, king from 1884 to 1913
- Solomon kaDinuzulu (1890-1933), son of Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo, king from 1913 to 1933
- Cyprian Bhekuzulu kaSolomon (4 August 1924-17 September 1968), son of Solomon kaDinuzulu, king from 1948 to 1968
- Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu (b. 14 July 1948), son of Cyprian Bhekuzulu kaSolomon, king since 1971.
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