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Antecedents to modern Rwanda :

Vansina, Jan.

Antecedents to modern Rwanda : the Nyiginya Kingdom / Jan Vansina ; translated by the author. - Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004. - xiii, 354 p. : maps ; 24 cm. - Africa and the diaspora . - Africa and the diaspora. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-311) and index.

Central Rwanda on the eve of the emergence of the kingdom -- The Rwanda of Ndori -- Toward the centralization of power -- Government in the eighteenth century -- Social transformations in the nineteenth century -- The triumph of the great families and its consequences -- Nightmares : the age of Rwabugiri (1867-1897) -- In conclusion : history and the present -- Predynastic fairy tales : Central Rwanda before Ndori. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. App.

0299201201 (alk. paper) 0299201244 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780299201241 (pbk. : alk. paper) 90000

2004007798


Rwanda--Kings and rulers.
Rwanda--History.

DT450.34 / .V3813 2004

967.571/01

 

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