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was when Sundiata’s lost his father when he very young when he was supposed to be king. He knew that who Soumaoro, an evil guy that took over his Kingship. Sundiata couldn’t walk because he was born to disable. His father wife chased him because she wanted her son to become the next king. Sundiata has to fight Soumaoro to gain his kingdom back, but because of the strong magical power he had, Sundiata fails the first time. Therefore, he works very hard to come back to save his people in the kingdom of Mali.
Simba also lost his father Mufasa when he was young. Because he was very young, he didn’t know that his uncle. Scar killed his father. As a child, he was told to exile the Pride Rock because he kills his father. In the end, Simba couldn’t

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