African king visiting European museum sits on throne taken from ancestor

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King Nabil Mouhamed Nfonrifoum Mbombo Njoya returned to the throne sat on by his great grandfather 115 years ago.

Sa majesté, le roi, fon rifum Nabil en tourné Européens pour la prise de contact avec le peuple bamoun et Camerounais d'Europe comme la culture l'oblige, est donc arrivé en Allemagne.

Sultan King of Bamoun, Muhammad-Nabil Morifolium Mbombo Njoya visits Berlin Germany as part of his European tourIt would take until 1961 before French Cameroon and part of British Cameroon unified to become the country it is known as today. During its time as a colony, the then-king of Bamum, King Ibrahim Njoya, had a good relationship with the German Empire and that is what led to the throne leaving Cameroon, according to the official version of events.

, historian Matthew Fitzpatrick appears to suggest the alliance was born out of necessity rather than a desire to form close bonds.

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