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List of kings of Burundi

Index List of kings of Burundi

This page contains two versions of the list of kings of Burundi, the traditional version before 1680 and the modern genealogy. [1]

26 relations: Belgium, Bujumbura, Burundi, Ganwa, German Empire, Gitega, History of Burundi, Kingdom of Burundi, List of Presidents of Burundi, Majesty, Michel Micombero, Mutaga III of Burundi, Mutaga IV of Burundi, Mwambutsa I of Burundi, Mwambutsa IV of Burundi, Mwami, Mwezi III of Burundi, Mwezi IV of Burundi, November 1966 Burundian coup d'état, Ntare I of Burundi, Ntare IV of Burundi, Ntare V of Burundi, Prime Minister of Burundi, Regnal name, Rosa Paula Iribagiza, Tutsi.

Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Western Europe bordered by France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg.

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Bujumbura

Bujumbura, (formerly Usumbura), is the capital, largest city, and main port of Burundi.

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Burundi

Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi (Republika y'Uburundi,; République du Burundi, or), is a landlocked country in the African Great Lakes region of East Africa, bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and south, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west.

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Ganwa

Ganwa is the princely group that traditionally ruled Burundi.

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German Empire

The German Empire (Deutsches Kaiserreich, officially Deutsches Reich),Herbert Tuttle wrote in September 1881 that the term "Reich" does not literally connote an empire as has been commonly assumed by English-speaking people.

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Gitega

Gitega (formerly Kitega) is the second largest city in Burundi, lying east of Bujumbura.

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History of Burundi

Burundi is one of the few countries in Africa, along with its closely linked neighbour Rwanda among others (such as Botswana, Lesotho, and Swaziland), to be a direct territorial continuation of a pre-colonial era African state.

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Kingdom of Burundi

The Kingdom of Burundi (Royaume du Burundi) or Kingdom of Urundi (Royaume d'Urundi) was a polity ruled by a traditional monarch in modern-day Republic of Burundi in the Great Lakes region of East Africa.

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List of Presidents of Burundi

This article lists the Presidents of Burundi since the formation of the post of President of Burundi in 1966 (following the November coup d'état), to the present day.

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Majesty

Majesty (abbreviation HM, oral address Your Majesty) is an English word derived ultimately from the Latin maiestas, meaning greatness, and used as a style by many monarchs, usually kings or sultanss.

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Michel Micombero

General Michel Micombero (August 26, 1940 – July 16, 1983) was a Burundian politician and soldier who ruled the country as its first president and de facto dictator for the decade between 1966 and 1976.

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Mutaga III of Burundi

Mwami Mutaga III Senyamwiza Mutamo was the king of Burundi from 1739 to 1767.

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Mutaga IV of Burundi

Mutaga IV Mbikije (c.1892–1915) was the king of Burundi from August 21, 1908 until November 30, 1915.

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Mwambutsa I of Burundi

Mwambutsa I Mbariza was the king of Burundi from 1767 to 1796.

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Mwambutsa IV of Burundi

Mwambutsa IV Bangiricenge (6 May 1912 – 26 March 1977) was king (mwami) of Burundi who ruled between 1915 and 1966.

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Mwami

Mwami is the chiefly title in Kirundi and Kinyarwanda, the Congolese Nande and Bashi languages, Luhya in Kenya and various other Bantu languages, such as the Tonga language (spoken in Zambia and Zimbabwe).

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Mwezi III of Burundi

Mwami Mwezi III Ndagushimiye was the king of Burundi from 1709 to 1739.

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Mwezi IV of Burundi

Mwami Mwezi IV Gisabo Bikata-Bijoga (1840–1908) was the king of Burundi from 1852 to 1908.

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November 1966 Burundian coup d'état

On 26 November 1966, Michel Micombero, Burundi's 26-year-old Prime Minister ousted the 19-year-old Burundian King, Ntare V, in a coup d'état.

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Ntare I of Burundi

Ntare I Kivimira Savuyimba Semunganzashamba Rushatsi Cambarantama was the king of Burundi from 1680 to 1709.

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Ntare IV of Burundi

Ntare IV Rutaganzwa Rugamba was the king of Burundi from 1796 to 1850.

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Ntare V of Burundi

Ntare V of Burundi (born Charles Ndizeye, 2 December 1947 — 29 April 1972) was the last king of Burundi (or Mwami) from July to November 1966.

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Prime Minister of Burundi

This article lists the Prime Ministers of Burundi since the formation of the post of Prime Minister of Burundi in 1961, to its abolition in 1998.

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Regnal name

A regnal name, or reign name, is a name used by some monarchs and popes during their reigns, and used subsequently to refer to them.

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Rosa Paula Iribagiza

Rosa Paula Iribagiza Mwambutsa (born 20 March 1934) is the current pretender to the throne of Burundi and a member of that nation's parliament.

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Tutsi

The Tutsi, or Abatutsi, are a social class or ethnic group of the African Great Lakes region.

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King of Burundi, List of Kings of Burundi.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_kings_of_Burundi

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