Congo (Brazzaville) traditional states

Congo (Brazzaville)
Traditional states

Note:This record concerns the two most prominent traditional polities.

Lwããgu (Loango)

c.1600                     baKongo kingdom of Lwããgu founded;
                             known to Europeans as Loango.
1773                       Kõde dynasty founded.

Rulers (title Ngãga mvumba)
1773 - ....                Nõbo Sinda
.... - ....                Mwe Pwati I "Kamãgu"
                            (promoted to the style of Ma Lwããgu)
.... - ....                Nguli Nkama Loemba
.... - ....                Niããbi
.... - ....                Nõbo
18.. - 1879                Makoso "Tutili nvula"
1879 - 1885                Makoso Mansãgu
1885 - ....                Mwe Pratta
.... - ....                Loemba la Nkãmbisi "Nvuduka saala"
.... - ....                Mafuka Pwati -Regent
.... - 1923                Mwe Loemba "Nkhasu Manthatta,"
                             "'nuni cilõgo"
1923 - 1926                Cibukili Mwe Pwati II "Katamatu"
1926 - 1932                Vacant
1932 - ....                Mwe Pwati III "Usãgama"

Tyo (Téké)

1882 Incorporated into French Congo.

Rulers (title Uukoo)
.... - ....                Ngantso
.... - ....                Opontaba
.... - ....                Ncu acumpfiri
.... - ....                Pieele
.... - ....                Nge ilieele
.... - ....                Ngoolua
1880?- 1892                Iloo I
1892 - 1899                Mbandieele
1899 - 1907                Ikukuri "Opfulipfa"
1907 - 1918                Ngaayüo
1918 - 1928              Vacant
1928 - 1930                Mundzwaani
1930 - 1931                Ngamvaala
1931 - 1934                Andibi
1934 - 1939                Ngankia Mbandieele
1939 - 1947                Nkima
1947 - 1964                Ntsaalu
1964 - 19..                Iloo II
Oct 1998 - 24 Mar 2004     Gaston Ngouayoulou                 (d. 2004)
Oct 2004 -                 Auguste Nguempio
2004 -                     Maurice Intsilambia (in dissidence)