Aaliyah

Aaliyah was a lioness of the Pride Lands, and the first Wisest member of the Lion Guard. She was Askari's best friend and later his mate, making her a distant ancestor of Kion.

Role in Series
Aaliyah is mentioned off-and-on throughout the series, and is first seen in the cave paintings in the Lair of the Lion Guard.

Trivia

 * Aaliyah's name means "Elevated, lofty, sublime" in Arabic.
 * Aaliyah's relationship with Askari parallels Nyota's relationship with Kion.