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This article contains a list of kings of Rwanda . The Kingdom of Rwanda was ruled by sovereigns titled mwami abami ), and was one of the oldest and the most centralized kingdoms in the history of Central and East Africa .
Its state and affairs before King Gihanga I are largely unconfirmed and highly shrouded in mythical tales.
Kings of Rwanda
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Abami b'imishumi (descendants of Ibimanuka gods) – B.C.E
1st Abami Bibitekerezo (1st Common Era Kings)
2nd Abami Bibitekerezo (2nd Common Era Kings)
Kigeli IV Rwabugiri
Name Lifespan Reign start Reign end Notes Family Image Yuhi V Musinga [4] 1883 – 13 January 1944 December 1896 12 November 1931 Son of Kigeli IV Rwabugiri Abanyiginya Mutara III Rudahigwa March 1911 – 25 July 1959 12 November 1931[5] 25 July 1959[6] Son of Yuhi V Musinga Abanyiginya Kigeli V Ndahindurwa (1936-06-29 ) 29 June 1936 – 16 October 2016(2016-10-16) (aged 80 )[7] 28 July 1959[8] [9] 28 January 1961[10] Son of Yuhi V Musinga Abanyiginya
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Pretenders since 1961
[ edit ] Prince Emmanuel Bushayija (Yuhi VI).
On 28 January 1961, in the coup of Gitarama during what was dubbed the Rwandan Revolution by the Belgian-favored Hutu extremist party Parmehutu , the Belgian colonial overseers abolished the monarchy and Rwanda became a republic[10] referendum held on 25 September of the same year).[11] Washington, D.C. [7] Abiru announced Prince Emmanuel Bushayija as the new heir to the throne. Prince Emmanuel adopted the regnal name Yuhi VI.[12]
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References
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^ Vansina, Jan. 2004. Antecedents to Modern Rwanda : The Nyiginya Kingdom. Africa and the Diaspora. Madison, Wis.: University of Wisconsin Press.
^ Kagame,Alex. 1912. Inganji Kalinga. Princeton University Press.
^ "Olny.nl" .
^ Frank K. Rusagara (2009). Resilience of a Nation: A History of the Military in Rwanda Fountain Publishers . p. 99. ISBN 9789970190010
^ Tharcisse Gatwa (2005). The Churches and Ethnic Ideology in the Rwandan Crises, 1900-1994 ISBN 9781870345248
^ a b "Kigeli V Ndahindurwa, Rwandan king without a crown, dies at 80" . The Washington Post . 18 October 2016.
^ "A King With No Country" . Washingtonian
^ Aimable Twagilimana (2007). Historical Dictionary of Rwanda ISBN 9780810864269
^ a b Leonhard Praeg (2007). The Geometry of Violence ISBN 9781920109752
^ "Kigeli V: Rwandan king with no throne" . 9 January 2021.
^ Adrian Blomfield (12 January 2017). "Rwanda's new king is former Pepsi salesman residing in Cheshire" . the Daily Telegraph . Retrieved 5 April 2017 .
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
