King Mswati III

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:King
gptkbp:age 55 years old (as of 2023)
55 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:athletics gptkb:football
gptkbp:birth_date April 19, 1968
1968-04-19
gptkbp:birth_place Mbabane, Eswatini
gptkbp:body_shape April 25, 1986
gptkbp:born April 19, 1968
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Umhlanga_Reed_Dance
gptkbp:children gptkb:Prince_Mswati_III
gptkb:Princess_Sikhanyiso
gptkb:Princess_Temaswati
gptkb:Prince_Thabiso
Prince Mswati
Princess Pashu
gptkbp:civic_engagement Limited political participation
gptkbp:community_health Limited access
gptkbp:conflict Poverty in Eswatini
gptkbp:controversy Human rights issues
gptkbp:crowned April 25, 1986
gptkbp:cultural_contribution Patron of the arts
Cultural custodian
gptkbp:cultural_events gptkb:Umhlanga_Reed_Dance
Incwala ceremony
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:leadership
gptkbp:cultural_symbol Eswatini flag
gptkbp:death_date gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Various countries
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Dlamini_dynasty
gptkbp:economic_development Tourism initiatives
gptkbp:economic_policy Traditional economy
Focus on traditional education
Traditional economic practices
gptkbp:economy One of the richest monarchs in the world
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Massachusetts_Amherst
gptkbp:environmental_concerns Conservation efforts
Limited engagement
gptkbp:government_type Absolute monarchy
gptkbp:has_public_transport Underdeveloped infrastructure
gptkbp:head_of_state gptkb:Eswatini
gptkbp:historical_context Post-colonial Africa
gptkbp:historical_significance Last absolute monarch in Africa.
Last absolute monarch in Southern Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Mswati III
gptkbp:image URL to image
gptkbp:influence African politics
gptkbp:international_recognition Limited diplomatic recognition
gptkbp:international_relations Diplomatic relations with various countries
Close ties with South Africa
Pro-South Africa
gptkbp:known_for Absolute monarchy
Autocratic rule
gptkbp:language Si Swati
gptkbp:leadership Autocratic
gptkbp:legacy Controversial leadership
gptkbp:military_rank Commander-in-Chief
gptkbp:nationality Swazi
gptkbp:official_language si Swati
gptkbp:personal_life Multiple wives
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:None
gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Secretary_of_State
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:King_Sobhuza_II
gptkbp:public_art Controversial figure
gptkbp:public_perception Divided opinions
gptkbp:reign Over 35 years
gptkbp:reign_start gptkb:1986
April 25, 1986
gptkbp:related_media State-controlled media
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Ludzidzini_Royal_Residence
gptkb:Lobamba_Royal_Palace
Lobamba, Eswatini
gptkbp:social_issues Gender inequality
gptkbp:social_structure gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Inkhosikati_La_Ngangaza
gptkb:Inkhosikati_La_Mbikiza
Multiple wives
Inkhosikati La Mahlangu
gptkbp:start_date April 25, 1986
gptkbp:successor gptkb:None
gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Eswatini
gptkbp:tourism gptkb:tourism
gptkbp:tradition Swazi culture
gptkbp:youth_engagement Limited opportunities for youth
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:King_of_Norway
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4