A troublemaker is born.(Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela's biography)(Biography)

Faces: People, Places, and Cultures | February 1, 2006| | Copyright

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was born July 18, 1918, in a region called Umtata in Thembuland, South Africa, on the banks of the Mbashe River. He was the son of Chief Henry Mphakanyiswa of the Tembu, and is thereby a member of a royal family from a long line of royalty. His birth name, Rolihlahla (ho-lee-SHA-sha), translates literally as "the one who pulls on tree branches" or more generally as "someone who is a troublemaker." Little did his family know at his birth just how much "trouble" this little boy would cause in his lifetime.

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