Setlutlu

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Setlutlu
Other namesMasekeletu
TitleQueen consort of the Makololo tribe
Spouse(s)King Sebetwane
ChildrenKing Sekeletu
RelativesPrince Litali (grandson)

Setlutlu was a Queen as a consort of King Sebetwane, chief of Makololo tribe. She is also known as Masekeletu.

Her brother-in-law was the king Mbololo.

Biography

Sebetwane originally awarded Setlutlu to Lechae, one of his young commanders. Later she married Sebetwane. She bore him a son Sekeletu, who later became a ruler.

David Livingstone met the queen at Naliele. She had much influence over the commanders that Sibituane left.

Setlutlu was a grandmother of Princes Litali and Sesane.

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