King of Burundi
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The King of Burundi was the traditional monarch and head of state of Burundi prior to the country's transition to a republican presidential system.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
head of state
ⓘ
monarchical title ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Kingdom of Burundi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedReligion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| authorityBasis |
customary law
ⓘ
sacral kingship ⓘ |
| category |
Burundian monarchy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Heads of state of Burundi ⓘ Royal titles ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus |
constitutional monarch after independence
ⓘ
monarch under colonial suzerainty ⓘ sovereign monarch before colonization ⓘ |
| country | Burundi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Ganwa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1966 ⓘ |
| existedDuring |
Belgian colonial rule in Ruanda-Urundi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
German colonial rule in East Africa ⓘ independent Kingdom of Burundi (1962–1966) NERFINISHED ⓘ pre-colonial era ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Ntare I of Burundi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | monarchy ⓘ |
| hasCapitalConnection |
Bujumbura
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gitega NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| inception | pre-colonial period ⓘ |
| lastHolder | Ntare V of Burundi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | Mwami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Kirundi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeAbolishedBy | military regime of Michel Micombero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeAbolishedIn | 1966 Burundian coup d'état NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeType | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| partOf | Burundian monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldBy | Mwami of Burundi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerStructure | central figure in a hierarchical clan-based system ⓘ |
| predecessorOffice | local clan chiefs ⓘ |
| religion | traditional Burundian religion ⓘ |
| replacedBy | President of Burundi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | royal court of Burundi ⓘ |
| role |
head of state of Burundi
ⓘ
traditional monarch of Burundi ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | hereditary succession ⓘ |
| styleOfAddress | His Majesty ⓘ |
| successionType | patrilineal primogeniture with aristocratic influence ⓘ |
| successorOffice | republican presidency of Burundi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizedBy |
royal drum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
royal regalia of Burundi ⓘ |
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