Kigeli IV Rwabugiri

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title: Kigeli IV Rwabugiri
text: Kigeli IV Rwabugiri was the king (mwami) of the Kingdom of Rwanda in the mid-nineteenth century. He was among the last Nyiginya kings in a ruling dynasty that had traced its lineage back four centuries to Gihanga, the first 'historical' king of Rwanda whose exploits are celebrated in oral chronicles. He was a Tutsi with the birth name Sezisoni Rwabugiri. He was the first king in Rwanda's history to come into contact with Europeans. He established an army equipped with guns he obtained from Germa
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description: Mwami of Rwanda
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kigeli_IV_Rwabugiri
date created: 2006-02-17T02:43:31Z
date modified: 2024-09-12T14:07:27Z
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