Friday, July 16, 2021

Basic timeline of Burundi


This post is a basic timeline of Burundi. There are 10 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

  • Kingdom of Burundi (1680-1966)
  • German East Africa occupies Burundi (1899-1916)
  • Belgian Ruanda-Urundi (1916-1962)
  • Burundi gains independence (1962)
  • Attempted coup d'état (1965)
  • Coup d'état (1965)
  • Ikiza genocide (1972)
  • Coup d'état (1976)
  • Burundian Civil War (1993-2005)
  • Burundian protests (2015-2018)

(This post includes any nation or civilization that occupied at least a portion of Burundi at some point. Unless specified otherwise, the dates correspond to when a nation or civilization existed, but do not necessarily correspond to occupation of Burundi.)