Reyes afrobolivianos


Bolivia as a Plurinational State and its form of government as Presidential Republic, it is possible to emphasize the cultural diversity that has from the pre-Columbian era and the Spanish conquest. During the history of the country that formed part of the Inca Empire until the Spanish Empire, in the first where the royal dynasties were abolished in colonialism and independence with the rest of the countries of Latin America. As the Spanish conquest brought to the continent black slaves, mainly to this South American country that settled in the tropical regions in the Yungas. Yet it is also possible to say that the monarchy of African roots came mainly from the Congo and is now part of the Black Cultural Movement since 1994. Bolivia within the Afro-Bolivian culture, a small monarchy survived and survived only recognized in the country as part of the heritage cultural. Possibly one of the only monarchies of hereditary African roots existing in South America since the sixteenth century approximately since 1518, it has been preserved ancestrally in the New World within popular folklore. The institutional figure has been recognized by the Bolivian Constitution and the United Nations. Those former haciendas and coca fields of slavery, which today are populated by about 35,000 Afro-Bolivians living with the Aymara. They are descendants of those first African slaves, in which they respect the figure of the king while they fight to continue maintaining their cultural identity.

These are the following monarchs:

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