Polity Ruund

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Was a confederation of states in what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo, north-eastern Angola, and north-western Zambia.

Establishment

  • January 1501: Ruund (Luunda) state founded.

Chronology

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1. Events

  • January 1857: The Yeke Kingdom was founded by chief Msidi (also spelled M'Siri, Mziri, Msiri) who had immigrated from Unyamwezi (central Tanzania).
  • November 1885: By the end of 1885 Ruund became part of Congo.

Disestablishment

  • November 1885: By the end of 1885 Ruund became part of Congo.