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Biography record
Chief Paramount Faku
- Born
- 1780
- Died
- 29 October 1867
- Updated
- 20 Jul 2026
South African History Online. (2019, August 22). Chief Paramount Faku. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0144664
South African History Online (2019) 'Chief Paramount Faku', South African History Online, 22 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0144664 (Accessed: 3 August 2026).
South African History Online, Chief Paramount Faku [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0144664, (accessed 3 August 2026).
"Chief Paramount Faku." South African History Online, 22 Aug. 2019, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0144664. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Chief Paramount Faku." South African History Online. August 22, 2019. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0144664.
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