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    Chief Abdallah Mkwavinyika Munyigumba Mwamuyinga (c. 1855 – 19 July 1898), more commonly known as Chief Mkwawa or Sultan Mkwawa, was a Hehe tribal leader...
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    resistance for seven years thereafter under the leadership of their chief Mkwawa. The use of Wahehe as the group's designator can be traced to their war...
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  • with Chief Mkwawa of the Wahehe from 1891 to 1894. In July 1894 Mkwawa rather than be captured, took his own life. Both Abushiri and Chief Mkwawa met their...
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    Zelewski was decisively defeated and almost annihilated by the Hehe army of Chief Mkwawa. This was the first major defeat for the German Schutztruppe and the...
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    to the Hehe people. After their defeat at Lugalo by the Hehe, led by Chief Mkwawa, the Germans built a military station at 'Neu Iringa' to avenge the death...
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    by Chief Mkwawa resisted German expansion. They were defeated because rival tribes supported the Germans. After years of guerrilla warfare, Mkwawa was...
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    rejection of colonial rule" but which had only a "slight chance of success". Chief Mkwawa Herero Wars Herero and Namaqua genocide Islam in Africa, p. 221 Koponen...
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  • the Hehe—led by Chief Mkwawa—resisted German expansion, but were eventually defeated. After a period of guerrilla warfare, Mkwawa was cornered and committed...
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  • Ruete (Sayyida Salme) (1844–1924), Princess of Zanzibar Chief Mkwawa (1855–1898), Hehe chief Mangi Meli, Chagga royal who was executed by German colonialists...
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  • Iranian people are part of the family of Mnyigumba Muyinga, the father of Chief Mkwawa, they hunters used Hamitic People from Ethiopia as their guide to hunt...
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    Germans, the Hehe chief shot himself. Soldiers brought the head of Mkwawa back to Hauptmann Prince in Iringa. Prince had one of Mkwawa's teeth set in gold...
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  • slavery illegal in Zanzibar. 1898 19 July Following years of resistance, Chief Mkwawa of the Hehe is cornered by German soldiers and commits suicide in lieu...
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  • Witold Pilecki Sophie Scholl Haile Selassie Gunnar Sønsteby Chief Mkwawa of Uhehe Chief Kimweri of Tanganyika Kinjekitile Ng'wale Michel Aoun Hassan...
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    took refugee during tribal wars between rival Wahehe fighters during Chief Mkwawa conquests in Iringa Region, back in last quarter of 19th century. The...
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    Sir Edward Twining returning the skull of Chief Mkwawa...
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  • camp was changed to commemorate the victory of the Wahehe tribe under Chief Mkwawa over the German colonial army of the Schutztruppe at Lugalo on August...
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  • was released, Mkwawa: Shujaa wa Mashujaa which she had developed over sixteen years. The critique of a history teacher on Chief Mkwawa being ‘a coward...
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    leader, Chief Mkwawa. The Schutztruppe attacked and took Mkwawa's stone fortress at Kalenga on 28 October, though were unable to capture the chief, who had...
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    Jamal." With Mwalimu Nyerere (c), 1950s At a ceremony on the return of Chief Mkwawa's skull Jamal (r) at the Constitutional Conference, March 1961 Council...
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  • for being the residence of the famous Chief Mtwa Mkwawa of the Hehe tribe, who resisted German colonization. Mkwawa fortified the village with a wall 4...
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    of the southern highlands under their control under their chiefs Munyigumba Muyinga and Mkwawa since the 1860s. The Hehe trains extended into the area of...
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    Iringa region was a primary center of anti-colonial resistance. Mkwawa, the Paramount Chief of the Hehe people of Iringa, led the local resistance against...
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  • Name Took office Left office Notes Adam Sapi Mkwawa 26 April 1964 19 November 1973 Mkwawa was elected as Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanganyika...
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    Mkwawa's. The German's military effort focused on Mkwawa after the conquest of Unyamwezi. Unyamwezi was "pacified" by the Germans in 1893; only Chief...
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    environment. The faculty of humanities and social sciences is active in the Mkwawa University College of Education campus and also in the Dar es Salaam University...
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  • (2010), Japanese doll maker and musician, possibly related to medication Mkwawa (1898), Hehe tribal leader, gunshot to the head George de Mohrenschildt...
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  • Alibhai Karimjee 1 January 1956 26 December 1962 Adam Sapi Mkwawa December 27, 1962 1964 Mkwawa continued as Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania...
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  • Forshaw Messervy. For public services in British Guiana. Adam Sapi Mkwawa, MBE, Paramount Chief, Uhehe, Tanganyika. Allan Stewart Moodie, MB, ChB, Senior Specialist...
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