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wrote, "It would be the first time that white people would see the Rain Queen." However, what happened was not what they had expected. "After four days," Changuion continues, an elderly black woman was carried out on a litter, accompanied by her chief
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At some point the royal council designated the daughter of her "sister" and "great wife" Leakhali as heir to the throne. Masalanabo committed
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is also a thinly disguised allegorical admonition to recognize and dispel the threat that the New Woman posed to late-Victorian society".
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Among other female authorities in Africa, Masalanabo Modjadji is said to be the inspiration for
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A mysterious figure who only rarely appeared in public, Masalanabo had several children.
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The Realm of a Rain-Queen. A Study of the Pattern of Lovedu Society
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did not only mirror and further imperialist initiatives but "
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This biography of a member of an African royal house is a
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During the native "location policies" of the early 1890s,
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Masalanabo reigned from 1854 to 1894. She was preceded by
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was shown not the real Rain Queen, but an impersonator.
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in 1894, after having named Leakhali as her successor.
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presented her with a "kappie" (bonnet) and a blanket."
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Index

Rain Queen
Balobedu
Maselekwane Modjadji
Khesetoane
Limpopo
South Africa
Limpopo
South Africa
Princess Leakhali Modjadji
House
Modjadji
Maselekwane Modjadji
Rain Queen
Balobedu
Maselekwane Modjadji I
Commandant-General
Piet Joubert
Louis Changuion
indunas
She-who-must-be-obeyed
Joubert
Joubert

ritual suicide
Khetoane Modjadji III
H. Rider Haggard
She: A History of Adventure
literary tourism

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