1.1 Middle ages
2 Reign of Rwabuguri (19th century)
3 Colonial Rwanda
3.1 German East Africa (1885–1919)
3.2 Belgian League of Nations mandate (1922-1945)
3.3 Belgian UN trust territory (1945-1961)
3.4 Strife and lead up to independence
4 Independence (1961)
5 Military rule
6 Inter-relationship with events in Burundi
7 Civil war and genocide
7.1 The Rwandan Genocide (1994)
8 Post-war Modern Rwanda
8.1 First and Second Congo Wars
8.2 Rwanda today
9 See also
10 Explanatory notes
11 References
12 Further reading