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Oyo Nyimba, Ugandan ‘Boy King’ Who Mesmerized World Leaders, Dies at 34

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KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The death has shocked many Ugandans who didn’t know the king was being treated for an unknown illness abroad.

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The Youngest King in the World Dies of Cancer at the Age of only 34

At the age of three he was already on the throne: Uganda's King Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV. died at the age of 34.

·Kassel, Germany
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Oyo Nyimba, Ugandan ‘boy king’ who mesmerized world leaders, dies at 34

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The death has shocked many Ugandans who didn’t know the king was being treated for an unknown illness abroad.

·Washington, United States
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The World's Youngest King Died of Cancer

He was an enthusiastic sports fan and environmentalist. At the age of three he became king. He was only 34 years old.

·Vienna, Austria
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The World's Youngest King Dies at 34, Having Ascended the Throne at the Age of 3

The world's youngest king of a Ugandan kingdom, Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, has died. King Oyo had been king since the age of three.

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The King, Who Ascended the Throne at the Age of 3, Died Suddenly at the Age of 34, but Managed to Leave Behind a Successor Who Had Never Married.

Uganda's Sultan Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV of Toro has died at the age of 34 after nearly 31 years on the throne. He was once known as the world's youngest reigning monarch, having ascended to the throne at the age of three.

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kenh14.vn broke the news on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
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