Yuhi IV Gahindiro

Yuhi IV Gahindiro was the King of Rwanda from 1792 to 1802. He was the head of Bahindiro clan and father of Mutara II Rwogera. His reign is remembered in Rwandan history as the most peaceful. He died with no blood on his hands. His other recorded children were Nyirindekwe, Nkusi, Rubega, Rwanyanya, Rwayega, Rwabika, Nyabigondo, Nkoronko, Mutijima, Nyamashara, Rubamburamanzi, Mashara and Urujeni.[1] Yuhi IV died of old age.

Regnal titles
Preceded by
Mibambwe III Mutabazi II Sentabyo
King of Rwanda
1746–1802
Succeeded by
Mutara II Rwogera
Yuhi IV Gahindiro
Mwami (King)
Reign1792–1802
Born1746
Died1802
IssueMutara II Rwogera
DynastyNyiginya-Hindiro dynasty
FatherMibambwe III Mutabazi Sentabyo
MotherNyirayuhi IV Nyiratunga

References

  1. Leon Delmas


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