| LC control no. | n 50063931 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Khama III, Chief of the Bamangwato, approximately 1837-1923 |
| Variant(s) | Khama, African chief, approximately 1830-1923 |
| Associated country | Botswana |
| Birth date | 1837~ |
| Death date | 19230221 |
| Found in | Knight-Bruce, Mrs. L.Torr. The story of an African chief, being the life of Khama, 1894. King Khama, Emperor Joe, and the great white queen, 1998: galley (African chief Khama) Encyclopaedia Africana Dictionary of African Biography, 1995: volume 3 (Khama III (c1837-February 21, 1923) was chief of the Bamangwato in Botswana and eldest of the 16 sons of Sekgoma I. He and his brother became Lutheran Christians (1860), an action that was strongly opposed by their traditionalist father. In 1875, when Sekgoma fled into exile, Khama III became his successor) Wikipedia, June 16, 2014 (Khama III (1837?-1923), was the kgosi (meaning chief or king) of the Bamangwato people of Bechuanaland (now Botswana), who made his country a protectorate of the United Kingdom to ensure its survival against Boer and Ndebele encroachments) |
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