Yuhi II Gahima II

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Kigeli I Mukobanya
Mwami (King) of Rwanda
Dynasty Nyiginya dynasty
FatherMibambwe I Sekarongoro I Mutabazi
MotherMatama 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]

References

  1. 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.
  2. Fegley, Randall (2017). A History of Rwandan Identity and Trauma: The Mythmakers' Victims. Lanham: Lexington Books. p. 5. ISBN   978-1-49851-944-1.