Mufasa & Sarabi

"The cub at the end was/is a male/Kopa because the official 本 say so!!!"
NOT.

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1. Most of the official 本 from 1994 state it's a boy, but it matters not because link is equally official and states it's a girl!

2. The official book "A Tale of Two Brothers" wherein Kopa first appears, tells a story of Rafiki arriving to Pridelands for the first time when Mufasa is already a teenager. But link is equally official and states that Rafiki had met Mufasa when Mufasa was a cub. As the last mentioned is equeally possible truth and contradicts Kopa's family history, the cub in the film is...

Out of all the characters in both the Lion King movies, Mufasa, Simba & Kovu. I have nicknamed them "The Three Kings" for the sake of this article.

Mufasa

Mufasa, the only one the unfortunately, died an untimely death.

He was the wise one of the bunch. It almost seemed like Mufasa knew what would happen in the future.

An example of this is this conversation between Mufasa and

Simba;Young Simba: We're pals, right?
Mufasa: Right.
Young Simba: And we'll always be together, right?
Mufasa: Simba, let me tell あなた something my father told me. Look at the stars. The great kings of the past are up...