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Queen 'Mantšebo
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Queen 'Mantšebo (in full: 'Mantšebo Amelia 'Matšaba; 1902–1964) was the ruler of Basutoland (present-day Lesotho) from 1941 to 1960, as the regent for her stepson, the future Moshoeshoe II
Quotes
I call myself a man because I am the Paramount Chief... you are my wife because I was married to you by my father. I say you are married to me because I have taken the name of my husband your father
If I don’t do what my people want, what will be my position in front of my people?
I am a servant of the people, if it pleases my people to take away all my powers so be it
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'Mantšebo
Category:1902 births
Category:1964 deaths
Category:Regents
Category:Women from Lesotho