List of rulers of Lete (Malete)
Appearance
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Lete has been led by a Kgosikgolo, or a paramount chief, since its establishment in 1780. Mosadi Seboko has been the kgôsikgolo of Lete since 2002.
List of Rulers of Balete (baMalete)
[edit]Territory located in present-day Botswana.
Kgosikgolo = Paramount Chief
Tenure | Incumbent | Notes |
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Rulers before 1780[1] | ||
c. 1470 | Badimo | |
Phatle | ||
Malete | ||
c. 1500 | Lesokwana | |
Mokgware | ||
Digope | ||
Dira | ||
Mmusi | ||
c. 1600 | Maphalaola | |
Maoke | ||
Mongatane | ||
Maio | ||
Kgomo | ||
c. 1700 | Mokgwa | |
Marumo | ||
c. 1780 | Establishment of baMalete territory | |
???? to c. 1780[1] | Pôwê I a Marumo, Kgôsikgolo | |
c. 1780 to c.1805[1] | Mokgôjwe a Pôwê, acting Kgôsikgolo | |
c.1805 to c.1830 | Pôwê II a Mokgôjwe, Kgôsikgolo | |
c.1830 to 1886 | Mokgôsi I a Pôwê, Kgôsikgolo | |
1886 to 1896 | Ikaneng a Mokgôsi, Kgôsikgolo | |
1896 to 1906 | Mokgôsi II a Ikaneng, Kgôsikgolo | |
1906 to 1917 | Baitlotle a Ikaneng, acting Kgôsikgolo | |
1917 to 1937 | Seboko I a Mokgôsi, Kgôsikgolo | |
1937 to 1945 | Ketswerebothata a Mokgôsi, acting Kgôsikgolo | |
1945 to 1966 | Mokgôsi III a Seboko, Kgôsikgolo | |
1966 to 1996 | Kelemogile a Seboko, acting Kgôsikgolo (Kelemogile Mokgosi) |
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1 June 1996 to 17 June 2001 | Seboko II a Mokgôsi, Kgôsikgolo | |
17 June 2001 to 7 January 2002 | Tumelo a Seboko, acting Kgôsikgolo | |
7 January 2002 to present | Mosadi Seboko, Kgôsikgolo | First female kgôsikgolo of Lete |