Lealui

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Lealui is the dry-season capital and royal residence of the Litunga, the king of Barotseland, located on the Zambezi floodplain in western Zambia.

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Lealui canonical 14

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Predicate Object
instanceOf royal residence ⓘ
seasonal capital ⓘ
settlement ⓘ
administrativeContext within Western Province of Zambia ⓘ
associatedWith Barotseland ⓘ
linked to: Barotseland Kingdom
country Zambia ⓘ
culturalSignificance center of Lozi traditional authority ⓘ
ethnicGroup Lozi people ⓘ
floodPattern area subject to annual Zambezi flooding ⓘ
function royal court of the Litunga ⓘ
linked to: royal court
governance seat of Barotse Royal Establishment in dry season ⓘ
hasLanguage Lozi ⓘ
hasMonarch Litunga ⓘ
hasTitleHolder Litunga ⓘ
historicalRole traditional capital of the Lozi kingdom ⓘ
knownFor Kuomboka ceremony ⓘ
locatedIn Western Province, Zambia ⓘ
western Zambia ⓘ
linked to: Western Zambia
locatedNear Zambezi River ⓘ
locatedOn Zambezi floodplain ⓘ
partOf Barotse Floodplain settlements ⓘ
politicalStatus traditional capital ⓘ
regionType floodplain settlement ⓘ
roleInKuomboka departure point of the Litunga ⓘ
royalFunction residence of the Litunga during dry season ⓘ
seasonalCounterpart Limulunga ⓘ
seasonalRole dry-season capital of Barotseland ⓘ
servesAsResidenceOf Litunga of Barotseland ⓘ
traditionalRegion Barotseland ⓘ
linked to: Barotseland region
transport accessible mainly in dry season ⓘ

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