T'Chaka (Yost Universe)

T'Chaka was the original Black Panther and the king of Wakanda.

Biography
Little is known about the early life of T'Chaka. However, at some point, he became the King of Wakanda and the Black Panther.

Eventually, T'Chaka receives a challenge from M'baku the Man-Ape for his throne and the Kingship of Wakanda. His son, T'challa, does not want for his father to engage in the fight with Man-Ape. However, T'Chaka states that he has to fight Man-Ape due to the Tradition and says that the Black Panther tribe have always managed to defeat the White Gorilla Tribe. T'Chaka engages in the fight with M'Baku and manages to gain the upper hand, until Man-Ape had cheated through the use of Klaw's Sonic Disruptor in order to weaken T'Chaka. As T'Chaka is weakened by Klaw, Man-Ape manages to land the final blow and kill T'Chaka.

Background
T'Chaka was voiced by Hakeem Kae-Kazim