| 词条 | Chitimukulu |
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The Chitimukulu is the King of the Bemba, the largest ethnic group in Zambia.[1] The King is named after Chiti Muluba who changed his name from Chit Muluba to Chiti Mukulu((Chiti the Great)) after closing the Luapula river en route to Kwi Sandulula, {{Clarification needed|reason=|date=November 2018}} who in the 18th Century led the Bemba out from their original lands in the Luba Empire of [Mukulumpe] in DR Congo to eventually settle the country around Kasama in Zambia's Northern Province. Following the death of Chitimukulu Chilufya Mwango Chitapankwa III,[2] HRH Henry Kanyanta Sosola Chitimukulu was formally recognised and confirmed as the 38th King of the Bemba on the 25 January 2015. In Kola the Bemba Kings were born from King Mukulumpe from his last Wife Mumbi Mukasa who belonged to the crocodile clan. She bore four children namely Katongo, Nkole, Chiti and Chilufya Mulenga their sister. The Bemba were given a kingdom to rule by their father Mukulumpe, so the bemba's built a tower to help them see when enemies as who would want to attack them but the tower collapsed killing a lot of people. The Bemba leaders were called by their father to exculpate themselves but there elder brother was arrested and was blinded as a message to his young brothers, after the Bemba Kings saw the cruelty of their they decided to live and settle where they will find a dead crocodile. After years of movements in Zambia the bemba's settled in Mungwi district of Zambia were they found a dead crocodile, to this date the Bemba's with their spirit of a warrior have continued to settle in all parts of Zambia and intermarrying with other tribes. The first Chitimukulu to settle in Lubemba was Chilufya Mulenga, Chitimukulu 1. The current king of the Bemba Kingdom is King Kanyanta Manga ll. The following is a list of past Kings of the Bemba Kingdom References1. ^{{cite web|title=Chitimukulu|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/113326/Chitimukulu|publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica|accessdate=4 August 2011}} 2. ^President Michael Sata mourns Paramount Chief Chitimukulu. Retrieved 2012-10-14. Literature
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