A list of
Kuba Kingdom rulers; women are written in italics. Much of the first portion of the list is primarily taken from a 1910 book, Notes Ethnographiques sur les Peuples Communément Appelés Bakuba, ainsi que sur les Peuplades Apparentées, Les Bushongo, written by anthropologists
Emil Torday and
Thomas Athol Joyce.[1] The spelling used by Torday and Joyce is presented, followed by currently-accepted spelling. Many of the kings prior to Shyaam aMbul aNgoong have limited information available.
Bumba (c. 550 CE)
Loko Yima
Lobamba
Woto
Nyimi Longa
Minga Bengela
Go Kadi
Bonga Mashu Mashi
Bashan Chamba
Pisha Pasha
Kome Pasha
Shongo Pasha
Chenje Pasha
Isango Pasha
Kumi Pasha
Buye Pasha
Lophuke Phuke
Ibuka
Lambange Bange
Do Beji
Tono Kola
Dima Kola
Do Kola
Djo Da
Din Da
Bon Go
Muchu Mushanga
Ibama
Lusanga
Lusanga Lupemi
Ba Phinga
Phinga Bata
Yomen Bomo
Chele Miele
Ba Ngama
Kose
Pena
Bisha Mushanga Matunu
Guba Sanga
Lolaka Nasakari Motundu
Gokare
Sanga Motunu
Won Che
Kaman Bosh
Biri Kaman Bosh
Itele Bimbiri
Bire Yomo
Chile Menge
Blongonga
Kase Lubola
Nyonya Malovo
Beni Lomo
Bel Miya
Sako Tumu
Gunga Nyonyo
Muchu Mokama
Musaba Kama
Musabukama Pasa
Denga Muima
Shama Katuri
Kusunju
Bena Misaki
Bikila Kolo
Kunche Lama
Pelama Pena
Mime Pelama
Chenge Lesanga
Mianga
Sam Bula
Manchum Bula
Bopele Bombo
Boeke
Bo Kena
Shamba Nche
Golo Nche
Shama Shanga
Sama Kama
Ko Kena
Sanga Lenga
Bosh Akama
Kele Kama
Bole Kama Sanga
Bolueme
Bari Moana
Moy Mope
Miele
Boi Pe
Moshu Moshanga
Bo Ngo
Misha Mishanga Mitumba
Lushanjela Shanga
Bo Shanga
Shamba Bolongongo, also called Shyáám áMbúl áNgoong (reigned c. 1630 CE)[2][3]
Bongo Lenge, also called Mboong áLeeng (reigned c. 1640 CE)[3]
Golo Bosh, also called Mbó Mbóósh (reigned c. 1650 CE)[3]
Boni Bosh
Kongo Kama Bomanchala
Bo Kama Bomanchala (solar eclipse in his reign c. 1680)
Golo Boke
Bokere Boke
Kotom Boke
Golo Shanga
Misha Mishanga Shanga, also called Mishé miShyàảng máMbúl (reigned c. 1710 CE)[3]
Bokare Che
Bushabun Che
Koto Che, also called Kot áNće (reigned c. 1740 CE)[3]
Misha Pelenge Che, also called Misháá- Pelyeeng áNće;
Bope Pelenge I, also called Mbó Pelyeeng áNće (reigned c. 1775 CE)[3]
Kata Mbula, also called Kot áMbúl (reigned c. 1785 CE)[3]
Mikope Mbula, also called Mikó miMbúl (reigned c. 1800 CE)[3]
Bope Mobinji, also called Mbop Mabiinc máMbúl,[3] 1840–1885
Mikope Mobinji 1885–1890
Koto Mboke, also called Kot áMbweeky II,[3] 1890–1896
Mishanga Pelenge, also called Misháápe II,[3] 1896–1900
A list of
Kuba Kingdom rulers; women are written in italics. Much of the first portion of the list is primarily taken from a 1910 book, Notes Ethnographiques sur les Peuples Communément Appelés Bakuba, ainsi que sur les Peuplades Apparentées, Les Bushongo, written by anthropologists
Emil Torday and
Thomas Athol Joyce.[1] The spelling used by Torday and Joyce is presented, followed by currently-accepted spelling. Many of the kings prior to Shyaam aMbul aNgoong have limited information available.
Bumba (c. 550 CE)
Loko Yima
Lobamba
Woto
Nyimi Longa
Minga Bengela
Go Kadi
Bonga Mashu Mashi
Bashan Chamba
Pisha Pasha
Kome Pasha
Shongo Pasha
Chenje Pasha
Isango Pasha
Kumi Pasha
Buye Pasha
Lophuke Phuke
Ibuka
Lambange Bange
Do Beji
Tono Kola
Dima Kola
Do Kola
Djo Da
Din Da
Bon Go
Muchu Mushanga
Ibama
Lusanga
Lusanga Lupemi
Ba Phinga
Phinga Bata
Yomen Bomo
Chele Miele
Ba Ngama
Kose
Pena
Bisha Mushanga Matunu
Guba Sanga
Lolaka Nasakari Motundu
Gokare
Sanga Motunu
Won Che
Kaman Bosh
Biri Kaman Bosh
Itele Bimbiri
Bire Yomo
Chile Menge
Blongonga
Kase Lubola
Nyonya Malovo
Beni Lomo
Bel Miya
Sako Tumu
Gunga Nyonyo
Muchu Mokama
Musaba Kama
Musabukama Pasa
Denga Muima
Shama Katuri
Kusunju
Bena Misaki
Bikila Kolo
Kunche Lama
Pelama Pena
Mime Pelama
Chenge Lesanga
Mianga
Sam Bula
Manchum Bula
Bopele Bombo
Boeke
Bo Kena
Shamba Nche
Golo Nche
Shama Shanga
Sama Kama
Ko Kena
Sanga Lenga
Bosh Akama
Kele Kama
Bole Kama Sanga
Bolueme
Bari Moana
Moy Mope
Miele
Boi Pe
Moshu Moshanga
Bo Ngo
Misha Mishanga Mitumba
Lushanjela Shanga
Bo Shanga
Shamba Bolongongo, also called Shyáám áMbúl áNgoong (reigned c. 1630 CE)[2][3]
Bongo Lenge, also called Mboong áLeeng (reigned c. 1640 CE)[3]
Golo Bosh, also called Mbó Mbóósh (reigned c. 1650 CE)[3]
Boni Bosh
Kongo Kama Bomanchala
Bo Kama Bomanchala (solar eclipse in his reign c. 1680)
Golo Boke
Bokere Boke
Kotom Boke
Golo Shanga
Misha Mishanga Shanga, also called Mishé miShyàảng máMbúl (reigned c. 1710 CE)[3]
Bokare Che
Bushabun Che
Koto Che, also called Kot áNće (reigned c. 1740 CE)[3]
Misha Pelenge Che, also called Misháá- Pelyeeng áNće;
Bope Pelenge I, also called Mbó Pelyeeng áNće (reigned c. 1775 CE)[3]
Kata Mbula, also called Kot áMbúl (reigned c. 1785 CE)[3]
Mikope Mbula, also called Mikó miMbúl (reigned c. 1800 CE)[3]
Bope Mobinji, also called Mbop Mabiinc máMbúl,[3] 1840–1885
Mikope Mobinji 1885–1890
Koto Mboke, also called Kot áMbweeky II,[3] 1890–1896
Mishanga Pelenge, also called Misháápe II,[3] 1896–1900