List of rulers of the Bariba state of Kwande explained

This is the list of rulers of the Bariba state of Kouande.[1]

List of Rulers of the Bariba (Borgu) state of Kouande

Territory located in present-day Benin.

The king of Kouande is called "Bagana" meaning Bull.

Banga = Ruler.

TenureIncumbentNotes
1709Foundation of Kwanda state
1790 to 1804Woru Wari I Taburufa, Banga
1804 to 1816Woru Suru I Baba Tantame, Banga
1816 to 1833Soru I, Banga
1833 to 1833Bio Doko, Banga
1833 to 1852Buku Ya Dari Ginimu Siku, Banga
1852 to 1883Wonkuru Tabuko, Banga
1883 to 1897Woru Wari II, Banga
5 March 1898 to 2 May 1904Suanru, Banga
May 1904 to February 1929Gunu Deke, Banga
9 December 1929 to 19 January 1943Woru Suru II, Banga
4 September 1943 to July 1949Soru II, Banga
1 January 1950 to 11 July 1957Woru Wari III Tunku Cessi, Banga
20 January 1958 to 1961Imoru Dogo, Banga

See also

References

  1. Web site: Benin traditional polities . Rulers.org . 2014-06-18.