Reth Kwongo Dak Padiet I | |
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Reth of the Shilluk Kingdom | |
Reign | 1992 – present |
Predecessor | Ayang Aney Kur |
Born | Anglo-Egyptian Sudan (now South Sudan) | January 1, 1945
Reth Kwongo Dak Padiet I (born January 1, 1945) is the reigning Reth (also known as King) of the Shilluk Kingdom,[1] He is the 35th King of Shilluk. Shilluk Kingdom was located along the left and right bank of the White Nile in what is now South Sudan and southern Sudan.[2][3]
In 2022 Reth Kwongo Dak Padiet was airlifted to Juba by the South Sudanese government under the orders of President Salva Kiir when conflict broke out in the Upper Nile state.[4]