This is the list of rulers of the Bariba state of Kwande.[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.
| Tenure | Incumbent | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1709 | Foundation of Kwanda state | |
| 1790 to 1804 | Woru Wari I <i>Taburufa</i>, Banga | |
| 1804 to 1816 | Woru Suru I <i>Baba Tantame</i>, Banga | |
| 1816 to 1833 | Soru I, Banga | |
| 1833 to 1833 | Bio Doko, Banga | |
| 1833 to 1852 | Buku Ya Dari <i>Ginimu Siku</i>, Banga | |
| 1852 to 1883 | Wonkuru <i>Tabuko</i>, Banga | |
| 1883 to 1897 | Woru Wari II, Banga | |
| 5 March 1898 to 2 May 1904 | Suanru, Banga | |
| May 1904 to February 1929 | Gunu Deke, Banga | |
| 9 December 1929 to 19 January 1943 | Woru Suru II, Banga | |
| 4 September 1943 to July 1949 | Soru II, Banga | |
| 1 January 1950 to 11 July 1957 | Woru Wari III <i>Tunku Cessi</i>, Banga | |
| 20 January 1958 to 1961 | Imoru Dogo, Banga | |
See also
- Benin
- Bariba
- Bariba (Borgu) states
- Rulers of the Bariba state of Kandi
- Rulers of the Bariba state of Nikki
- Rulers of the Bariba state of Paraku
- Lists of Incumbents
References
- ^ "Benin traditional polities". Rulers.org. Retrieved 2014-06-18.
This page was last edited on 7 June 2023, at 10:31