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Name: Kuba Kingdom

Type: Polity

Start: 1626 AD

End: 1884 AD

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Was a mainly Bushongo-speaking kingdom in the what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Establishment


  • January 1626: The Kuba Kingdom began as a conglomeration of several chiefdoms of various ethnic groups with no real central authority. In approximately 1625, an individual from outside the area known as Shyaam a-Mbul a Ngoong usurped the position of one of the area rulers and united all the chiefdoms under his leadership.
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    Disestablishment


  • January 1885: The Kuba Kingdom was disestablished by the International Association of the Congo and annexed.
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