Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho

King of Lesotho (1938-1996)

Moshoeshoe II (2 May 1938 – 15 January 1996), previously known as Constantine Bereng Seeiso, was the paramount chief of Lesotho. He was king of Lesotho from 1966 until his exile in 1990, and from 1995 until his death in 1996.

Moshoeshoe II
King of Lesotho
Reign4 October 1966 – 12 November 1990
PredecessorHimself as Paramount Chief
SuccessorLetsie III
Reign25 January 1995 – 15 January 1996
PredecessorLetsie III
SuccessorLetsie III
Born(1938-05-02)2 May 1938
Morija, Basutoland (now Lesotho)
Died15 January 1996(1996-01-15) (aged 57)
Maloti Mountains, Lesotho
Burial
SpouseTabitha 'Masentle Lerotholi Mojela
Issue
Detail
Letsie III
Prince Seeiso Bereng Seeiso
Princess Constance Christina 'Maseeiso
Full name
Constantine Bereng Seeiso
HouseMoshoeshoe
FatherSimon Seeiso Griffith
Mother'Mabereng[2]
ReligionChristianity

References

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  1. "Geoff's Peerless Travels". Geoff's Peerless Travels. Archived from the original on 2 October 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  2. Soszynski, Henry. "LESOTHO". members.iinet.net.au. Archived from the original on 30 June 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2018.