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Yuhi IV Gahindiro

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Yuhi IV Gahindiro
Mwami (King)
Reign1746–1802
Died1802
DynastyNyiginya-Hindiro dynasty
FatherMibambwe III Mutabazi Sentabyo
MotherNyirayuhi Nyiratunga

Yuhi IV Gahindiro was the King of Rwanda from 1746 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 Urujene.[1] Yuhi IV died of old age.

Regnal titles
Preceded by King of Rwanda
1746–1802
Succeeded by

References

  1. ^ Leon Delmas