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Mwami (pronounced [
mwɑmi, mŋɑmi]) is an
honorific title common in
parts of
Central and East Africa. The
title means chief or
tribal chief in
several Bantu...
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Mwami is an
honorific title common in
parts of
Central and East Africa.
Mwami may also
refer to:
Mwami, Zambia, a town in
Zambia Mwami, Zimbabwe, a town...
- of
kings of Rwanda. The
Kingdom of
Rwanda was
ruled by
sovereigns titled mwami (plural abami), and was one of the
oldest and the most
centralized kingdoms...
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Mwami is a town in the
Eastern Province of Zambia. The town lies at the
international border with Malawi,
adjacent to the
Malawian city of Mchinji. The...
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Kigeli IV
Rwabugiri (1840? -
September 1895) was the king (
mwami) of the
Kingdom of
Rwanda in the mid-nineteenth century. He was
among the last Nyiginya...
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inhabitants had
organized into a
number of kingdoms. In the 19th century,
Mwami (king)
Rwabugiri of the
Kingdom of
Rwanda conducted a decades-long process...
- the modern-day
Republic of Burundi. The
Ganwa monarchs (with the
title of
mwami)
ruled over both
Hutus and Tutsis.
Created in the 16th century, the kingdom...
- King
Mwami Mwezi IV
Gisabo Bikata-Bijoga (c. 1840–1908) was the last
independent ruler of
Burundi before its
colonization by the
German Empire. He ascended...
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Mwami Mutaga III
Senyamwiza Mutamo was the king of Burundi. He
ascended to the
throne c.1735-1739 and
ruled until his
death in 1767. He
succeeded king...
- many
hereditary chiefs had been Hutu. Most of the
chiefs appointed by the
Mwamis were Tutsi. The
redistribution of land,
enacted between 1860 and 1895 by...
