Ntare I of Burundi

Ntare I Kivimira Savuyimba Semunganzashamba Rushatsi Cambarantama was the king of Burundi from 1675 to 1709.^[1] He was a legendary descendant of the Ntwero family, and the first king of Burundi. His mother's name was Inanjonaki.^[1]

Ntare established the Sentare, a tribunal of judges to handle property disputes between chiefs.^[2] There are any legends describing the creation of the Burundian monarchy. No other source than those legends has confirmed his existence or documented his life.

References

^ ^a ^b Eggers, Ellen K. (2006). Historical Dictionary of Burundi. Scarecrow Press. pp. 65, 167. ISBN 978-0-8108-5302-7.
^ Weinstein 1976, p. 256.

Sources

Weinstein, Warren (1976). Historical Dictionary of Burundi. Metuchen: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810809628.

Regnal titles
Preceded by -	King of Burundi 1680–1709	Succeeded by Mwezi III

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[:0-1] Eggers, Ellen K. (2006). Historical Dictionary of Burundi. Scarecrow Press. pp. 65, 167. ISBN 978-0-8108-5302-7.

[FOOTNOTEWeinstein1976256-2] Weinstein 1976, p. 256.

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