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Bushime River

The Bushime River is a river in the southeast of present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo. Luba tradition records that the founder Kalala Ilunga expanded his realm westward as far as the Bushime River. It thus marks one of the early limits of the Luba Empire.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Bushime River. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/bushime-river
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“Bushime River.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/bushime-river. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Bushime River.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/bushime-river.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Bushime River’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/bushime-river (Accessed: ).

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