View source for Ludvonga

{{Infobox royalty
| name           = Ludvonga II
| title          =
| image          =
| succession     = [[King of Swaziland|Crown Prince of Swaziland]]
| reign          = died before coronation
| coronation     = 
| predecessor    = [[Mswati II]]
| regent         = [[Tsandzile Ndwandwe]]
| successor      = [[Mbandzeni]]
| consort        = 
| issue          = 
| royal house    = [[House of Dlamini]]
| father         = [[Mswati II]]
| mother         = [[Sisile Khumalo|LaMgangeni Khumalo]]
| birth_date     = c. 1855
| birth_place    =Swaziland 
| death_date     = 1872
| death_place    =Swaziland 
| burial_place   = Mbilaneni
}}
'''Ludvonga II''' (c. 1855 – 1872) was the [[Crown Prince]] of [[Swaziland]], son of [[Mswati II of Swaziland]].<ref name=Brit>{{cite web|title=Mswati II|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/395658/Mswati-II|publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica|accessdate=2 December 2013}}</ref>   His mother's clan was Khumalo. As a result of internal power struggles within the royal family, he was poisoned and died in 1872 before he could take the throne.<ref name="eisa">{{cite web|url=http://www.eisa.org.za/WEP/swaoverview7.htm|title=Swaziland: Boer incursion and British meddling (1868-1907)|publisher=[[Electoral Institute of Southern Africa]]|accessdate=2009-10-14|location=Johannesburg (South Africa)|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090522041522/http://www.eisa.org.za/WEP/swaoverview7.htm|archivedate=22 May 2009|df=dmy-all}}</ref> He was succeeded by his half-brother [[Mbandzeni of Swaziland|Mbandzeni]], who was adopted by Ludvonga's mother.

==References==
{{reflist}}
{{s-start}}
{{s-reg}}
{{succession box
| title = [[King of Swaziland|Crown Prince]]
| before = [[Tsandzile Ndwandwe]]<br>(Queen Regent)
| after = [[Mbandzeni|Dlamini IV]]
| years = Never Ruled the Kingdom
}}
{{s-end}}

{{Swazi Monarchs}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2017}}

[[Category:1850s births]]
[[Category:1872 deaths]]
[[Category:Murdered royalty]]
[[Category:Swazi royalty]]
[[Category:Heirs apparent who never acceded]]
[[Category:Sons of kings]]

{{Swaziland-royal-stub}}