List of rulers of the Mossi state of Tenkodogo
This is a list of traditional rulers of the Mossi kingdom of Tenkodogo, which today is part of Burkina Faso.[1] Tenkodogo today is now the seventh largest town and is the seat of the regional government of Boulgou Province.[2] The traditional ruler is known as Tenkodogo-naaba.[2]
Naaba = Ruler
| Tenure | Incumbent | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| c.1120 | Foundation of Tenkodogo | |
| ???? to ???? | Naaba Sapilem | |
| ???? to ???? | Naaba Nyambre | |
| ???? to ???? | Naaba Salma | |
| 1894 | Naaba Korongo | |
| ???? to 1933 | Naaba Koom | |
| 1933 to 1957 | Naaba Kiib Zoom Wobgo | |
| 1957 to 2001 | Naaba Tigre | |
| 2001 to 2016 | Naaba Saaga | |
| 2016 to Present | Naaba Guiguem Polle | |
See also
- Burkina Faso
- Mossi states
- Rulers of the Mossi state of Gurunsi
- Rulers of the Mossi state of Gwiriko
- Rulers of the Mossi state of Liptako
- Rulers of the Mossi state of Wogodogo
- Rulers of the Mossi state of Yatenga
- Rulers of the Gurma Mossi state of Bilanga
- Rulers of the Gurma Mossi state of Bilayanga
- Rulers of the Gurma Mossi state of Bongandini
- Rulers of the Gurma Mossi state of Con
- Rulers of the Gurma Mossi state of Macakoali
- Rulers of the Gurma Mossi state of Nungu
- Rulers of the Gurma Mossi state of Piela
- Mossi states
- Lists of office-holders
References
- ^ Skinner, Elliott P. (1989). The Mossi of Burkina Faso: Chiefs, politicians, and soldiers. Prospect Heights, Illinois: Waveland Press. pp. 1–15. ISBN 0881333980.
- ^ a b Ritz-Müller, Ute (1994). "Kingship and Cosmological Order: The Royal Court of Tenkodogo". Berichte des Sonderforschungsbereichs. 4 (268) – via Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.