Previous Rain Queens
- Rain Queen I Maselekwane Modjadji (1800-1854)
- Rain Queen II Masalanabo Modjadji (1854-1894)
- Rain Queen III Khetoane Modjadji (1895-1959)
- Rain Queen IV Makoma Modjadji (1959-1980)
- Rain Queen V Mokope Modjadji (1981-2001)
- Rain Queen VI Makobo Modjadji (2003-2005)
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