A birthday to remember
Today is Sobhuza’s birthday. What is a memory of them that still makes you smile?
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Sobhuza II
July 22, 1899 – August 21, 1982
King of Swaziland (1899-1982)
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Their story
King Sobhuza II was the head of Swaziland, now Eswatini, from 1899 to 1968. After Swaziland's independence from Great Britain, he ruled the country as king until 1982.
Important dates
- Birthday · July 22
- Anniversary · August 21
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