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'''Lerotholi Letsie''' (1836–1905) <ref name='info'>{{cite web|url=http://www.info-regenten.de/regent/regent-e/lesotho.htm |title=Lesotho |accessdate=2009-03-28 }}</ref> was the [[paramount chief]] of [[Basotho]] (modern [[Lesotho]]) from November 20, 1891 to August 19, 1905.<ref name='wsm'>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Lesotho.htm |title=Lesotho |accessdate=2009-03-28 |last=Cahoon |first=Ben |year=2000 |publisher=World Statesmen. org }}</ref>
'''Lerotholi Letsie''' (1836–1905) <ref name='info'>{{cite web |url=http://www.info-regenten.de/regent/regent-e/lesotho.htm |title=Lesotho |accessdate=2009-03-28 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081211042557/http://www.info-regenten.de/regent/regent-e/lesotho.htm |archivedate=2008-12-11 |df= }}</ref> was the [[paramount chief]] of [[Basotho]] (modern [[Lesotho]]) from November 20, 1891 to August 19, 1905.<ref name='wsm'>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Lesotho.htm |title=Lesotho |accessdate=2009-03-28 |last=Cahoon |first=Ben |year=2000 |publisher=World Statesmen. org }}</ref>


==Leadership of Basotho==
==Leadership of Basotho==
Lerotholi became leader after his father's death in 1891. In 1898, he fought and defeated his uncle somewhere near [[Thaba Bosiu]]. He remained leader until his death in 1905.<ref name='roma'>{{cite web|url=http://www.placenamesa.com/roma-.htm |title=Roma Lesotho |accessdate=2009-03-28 }}</ref> His son [[Letsie II Lerotholi|Letsie II]] then became leader of the Basotho.<ref>[http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/states/africa/lesotho.html Genealogy]</ref>
Lerotholi became leader after his father's death in 1891. In 1898, he fought and defeated his uncle somewhere near [[Thaba Bosiu]]. He remained leader until his death in 1905.<ref name='roma'>{{cite web |url=http://www.placenamesa.com/roma-.htm |title=Roma Lesotho |accessdate=2009-03-28 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080509000543/http://www.placenamesa.com/roma-.htm |archivedate=2008-05-09 |df= }}</ref> His son [[Letsie II Lerotholi|Letsie II]] then became leader of the Basotho.<ref>[http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/states/africa/lesotho.html Genealogy]</ref>


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Lerotholi Letsie (1836–1905) [1] was the paramount chief of Basotho (modern Lesotho) from November 20, 1891 to August 19, 1905.[2]

Leadership of Basotho

Lerotholi became leader after his father's death in 1891. In 1898, he fought and defeated his uncle somewhere near Thaba Bosiu. He remained leader until his death in 1905.[3] His son Letsie II then became leader of the Basotho.[4]

Regnal titles
Preceded by King of Lesotho
1891–1905
Succeeded by

References

  1. ^ "Lesotho". Archived from the original on 2008-12-11. Retrieved 2009-03-28. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Cahoon, Ben (2000). "Lesotho". World Statesmen. org. Retrieved 2009-03-28.
  3. ^ "Roma Lesotho". Archived from the original on 2008-05-09. Retrieved 2009-03-28. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ Genealogy