Ijwi island

Rwanda Museums

Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy
Kigali, Rwanda

The ijwi kingdom was ruled by Kabego during the reign of King Kigeli IV Rwabugiri. the later attacked it twice to annex it to Rwanda. By the end of 19th Century it was part of Rwandan Kingdom that it lost after Berlin Conference.

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Title: Ijwi island
Creator: Rwanda Museums
Location Created: West, Rwanda
Type: Heritage sites
Rights: Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy

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