Name ID 1540
See also
Map and Guide to Tanzania
Page Number: 03g
Extract Date: 1840's
Around the same period, [1840's] Kimweri of the Kilindi dynasty in Usambara was proclaimed Simba Mwene (Lion King) after his father Kinyashi's death. Having conquered most of the Pare Mountains, he ruled from his capital at Vugha over more than half a million people.