Moshoeshoe I was the first king of Lesotho. He was the first son of Mokhachane, a minor chief of the Bamokoteli lineage, a branch of the Bakoena clan. In his youth, he helped his father gain power ove
Painting of King Moshoeshoe I
Photograph of Moshoeshoe I with his ministers
Photo of the grave of King Moshoeshoe I atop Thaba Bosiu taken in July 2011
Jean-Eugène Casalis, born November 21, 1812 in Orthez and died March 9, 1891 in Paris, was a French Protestant missionary, ethnographer of Lesotho, and specialist in the Setswana language. He founded