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The Nyiginya or Banyiginya were a royal Tutsi clan in pre-colonial Rwanda. They ruled the Kingdom of Rwanda until 28 January 1961, when Kigeli V Ndahindurwa was deposed as part of the Coup of Gitarama.

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Nyiginya

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The Nyiginya or Banyiginya were a royal Tutsi clan in pre-colonial Rwanda. They ruled the Kingdom of Rwanda until 28 January 1961, when Kigeli V Ndahindurwa...

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Archaeology of Rwanda

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D. For example, some archaeological research has been focusing on the Nyiginya Kingdom, which is the pre-colonial predecessor of the current Rwandan state...

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Gihanga

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establishing the ancient Kingdom of Rwanda. Gihanga descended from a line of Nyiginya headed by Kigwa and introduced foundational elements of the African Great...

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Kigeli IV Rwabugiri

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Kingdom of Rwanda in the mid-nineteenth century. He was among the last Nyiginya kings in a ruling dynasty that had traced their lineage back four centuries...

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Rwandan genocide

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into around eight kingdoms. The Kingdom of Rwanda, ruled by the Tutsi Nyiginya clan, became the dominant kingdom from the mid-eighteenth century, expanding...

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List of kings of Rwanda

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Rwanda Leon Delmas Vansina, Jan. 2004. Antecedents to Modern Rwanda : The Nyiginya Kingdom. Africa and the Diaspora. Madison, Wis.: University of Wisconsin...

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Kingdom of Rwanda

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peasants while the kings, known as Mwami, were exclusively Tutsis of the Nyiginya clan. Certainly some Hutus were nobility and, equally, considerable intermingling...

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Rwanda

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present-day Rwanda. One of these, the Kingdom of Rwanda ruled by the Tutsi Nyiginya clan, became increasingly dominant from the mid-eighteenth century. The...

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Paul Kagame

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Rwandan queen, Rosalie Gicanda, that is from the Hebera branch of the royal Nyiginya clan. At the time of Kagame's birth, Rwanda was a United Nations Trust...

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Ruganzu II Ndoli

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According to Alex Kagame, Ndoli was one of the most renowned kings of the Nyiginya Dynasty. Group, Umurage Wacu. "Ibintu 22 byerekeye Umwami Ruganzu II Ndoli"...

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Kigeli II Nyamuheshera

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foreign kings. Vansina, Jan. 2004. Antecedents to Modern Rwanda : The Nyiginya Kingdom. Africa and the Diaspora. Madison, Wis.: University of Wisconsin...

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Banyarwanda

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forced to flee westward, but the kingdom survived and a new dynasty, the Nyiginya, was built by Ruganzu Ndori, which started expanding from its base in Nyanza...

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Kigali

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Retrieved 1 June 2018. Vansina, Jan (2005). Antecedents to Modern Rwanda: The Nyiginya Kingdom. University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 978-0-2992-0123-4. Watson...

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Rwandan Civil War

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around eight kingdoms by 1700. The Kingdom of Rwanda, ruled by the Tutsi Nyiginya clan, became dominant from the mid-eighteenth century, expanding through...

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Rwandan Revolution

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strictly controlled socially. The Kingdom of Rwanda, ruled by the Tutsi Nyiginya clan, became increasingly dominant beginning in the mid-18th century. From...

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Yuhi II Gahima II

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of the Kingdom of Rwanda during the fifteenth century. A member of the Nyiginya dynasty, he was supposed to have reigned between 1444 and 1477. Mensching...

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Mibambwe III Mutabazi II Sentabyo

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1763. "Olny.nl". Vansina, Jan. 2004. Antecedents to Modern Rwanda : The Nyiginya Kingdom. Africa and the Diaspora. Madison, Wis.: University of Wisconsin...

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Yuhi IV Gahindiro

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died of old age. Vansina, Jan. 2004. Antecedents to Modern Rwanda : The Nyiginya Kingdom. Africa and the Diaspora. Madison, Wis.: University of Wisconsin...

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Kingdom of Bugesera

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ISBN 978-0810853133. Vansina, Jan (2004). Antecedents to Modern Rwanda: The Nyiginya Kingdom. Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 0-299-20124-4...

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Mutara II Rwogera

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ISBN 9789970190010. Vansina, Jan. 2004. Antecedents to Modern Rwanda : The Nyiginya Kingdom. Africa and the Diaspora. Madison, Wis.: University of Wisconsin...

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Yuhi III Mazimpaka

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had gone to swim. Vansina, Jan. 2004. Antecedents to Modern Rwanda : The Nyiginya Kingdom. Africa and the Diaspora. Madison, Wis.: University of Wisconsin...

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Muhumusa

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March 6, 2020. Vansina, Jan (2004). Antecedents to Modern Rwanda: The Nyiginya Kingdom. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. pp. 137–138. ISBN 0-299-20120-1...

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Mibamwe II Sekarongoro II Gisanura

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1700 and 1735. Vansina, Jan. 2004. Antecedents to Modern Rwanda : The Nyiginya Kingdom. Africa and the Diaspora. Madison, Wis.: University of Wisconsin...

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Cyilima II Rujugira

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Episodiques". www.olny.nl. Vansina, Jan. 2004. Antecedents to Modern Rwanda : The Nyiginya Kingdom. Africa and the Diaspora. Madison, Wis.: University of Wisconsin...

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Jan Vansina

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Wisconsin Press. Vansina, Jan (2004). Antecedents to Modern Rwanda: The Nyiginya Kingdom (Translated from the French by the author). Africa and the Diaspora...

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History of Rwanda

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S2CID 149860596. Vansina, Jan (2004). Antecedents to Modern Rwanda: The Nyiginya Kingdom. Africa and the Diaspora series. Madison: University of Wisconsin...

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Mibambwe IV Rutarindwa

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ISBN 9780199398201. Jan Vansina (2001). Le Rwanda ancien: le royaume nyiginya (in French). KARTHALA. p. 221. ISBN 9782845861459. Jan Vansina (2004)....

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Kigeli I Mukobanya

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Kigeli I Mukobanya Mwami (King) of Rwanda Burial Rubingo Shyorongi Dynasty Nyiginya dynasty (2nd) Father Cyilima Rugwe Mother Nyirakigeri I Nyanguge...

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