List of rulers of the Mossi state of Gurunsi

Territory located in present-day Burkina Faso.

Tenure Incumbent Notes
c.1870Conquest by Zerma horsetraders
c.1870 to c.1874Alfa HanoCapital moved from Tumu (present-day Ghana) to Sati (present-day Burkina Faso) (c.1886)
c.1874 to 1883Gazari 
1883 to 1899Babatu 
1894 to September 1897Builsa HamariaIn rebellion
1899Gurunsi divided between French and British

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