Mutara II Rwogera
Mutara II Rwogera was the King of Rwanda from 1830 to his death in June 1853. Under his rule and that of his successor Kigeli IV Rwabugiri, the kingdom reached its pinnacle of power.
Mutara II Rwogera | |
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Mwami of Rwanda | |
Reign | 1830 – June 1853 |
Predecessor | Yuhi IV Gahindiro |
Successor | Kigeli IV of Rwanda |
Born | 1802 Kingdom of Rwanda |
Died | June 1853 (age 50/51) [1] Kingdom of Rwanda |
Spouse | Nyirakigeri Murorunkwere |
Issue | Kigeli IV |
Clan | Abanyiginya |
Father | Yuhi IV Gahindiro |
Mother | Nyiramavugo II Nyiramongi[2] |
After 1 June 1853, King Mutara II Rwogera died of an illness, but a non-governmental organization prevented Abiru from informing Queen Nyiramavugo Nyiramongi about his death, a non-governmental organization because he had refused to drink and should not stay after the king.
The Mutara dynasty completed the planned conquest of Gisaka, a struggling country. Rwabugili, inherited his father's kingdom, and did a great job of restoring it.[3]
See also
References
- "Wikirwanda.org-Mutara II Rwogera".
- Frank K. Rusagara (2009). Resilience of a Nation: A History of the Military in Rwanda. Fountain Publishers. p. 38. ISBN 9789970190010.
- "Ancient African King - Mutara II Rwogera". 8 March 2021.
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