Matama Ya Bigega Bya Mutashya wa Gihumbi,daughter of Abaha clan.
Yuhi wa II Gahima II was, according to tradition, Mwami 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.[1][2]
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Mibambwe I Sekarongoro I Mutabazi
King of Rwanda 1444—1477
Succeeded by
Ndahiro wa II Cyamatare
^Mensching, Wilhelm (1987). Ruanda: Eine Selbstdarstellung des Volkes in alter Überlieferungentitle [Rwanda: How The People Represent Themselves in Ancient Traditions] (in German). Bückeburg: Driftmann. p. 310. ISBN 978-3-92470-009-6.
^Fegley, Randall (2017). A History of Rwandan Identity and Trauma: The Mythmakers' Victims. Lanham: Lexington Books. p. 5. ISBN 978-1-49851-944-1.
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