RULERS OF THE BARIBA STATE OF KWANDE

This is the list of rulers of the Bariba state of Kwande.^[1]

List of Rulers of the Bariba (Borgu) state of Kouande

Territory located in present-day Benin.

The king of Kouande is called "Bagana" meaning Bull.

Banga = Ruler.

Tenure	Incumbent	Notes
1709	Foundation of Kwanda state
1790 to 1804	Woru Wari I Taburufa, Banga
1804 to 1816	Woru Suru I Baba Tantame, Banga
1816 to 1833	Soru I, Banga
1833 to 1833	Bio Doko, Banga
1833 to 1852	Buku Ya Dari Ginimu Siku, Banga
1852 to 1883	Wonkuru Tabuko, Banga
1883 to 1897	Woru Wari II, Banga
5 March 1898 to 2 May 1904	Suanru, Banga
May 1904 to February 1929	Gunu Deke, Banga
9 December 1929 to 19 January 1943	Woru Suru II, Banga
4 September 1943 to July 1949	Soru II, Banga
1 January 1950 to 11 July 1957	Woru Wari III Tunku Cessi, Banga
20 January 1958 to 1961	Imoru Dogo, Banga