Bunyoro, also called Bunyoro-Kitara, is a traditional Bantu kingdom in Western Uganda. It was one of the most powerful kingdoms in Central and East Africa...
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The Bunyoro rabbit or Central African rabbit (Poelagus marjorita) is a species of mammal in the family Leporidae. It is monotypic within the genus Poelagus...
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Omukama wa Bunyoro (translates to the King of Bunyoro) is the title given to rulers of the East African kingdom of Bunyoro-Kitara. The kingdom lasted...
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II Kabalega (18 June 1853 – 6 April 1923), was the King or Omukama of Bunyoro in Uganda from 1870 to 1899. In 1869, Omukama Kamurasi Kyebambe IV died...
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(1927). Ky'Abakama ba Bunyoro [Of the Kings of Bunyoro]. London: Sheldon Press. "Kings of Bunyoro – Bunyoro-Kitara USA". Bunyoro-Kitara USA. Retrieved...
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1869–1902) was Omukama of Bunyoro from 1898 to 1902 in Bunyoro nowadays Uganda. Kitahimbwa became king when his father Kabalega of Bunyoro was exiled to Seychelles...
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1964 Ugandan lost counties referendum (redirect from Lost Counties of Bunyoro)
part of the Kingdom of Buganda, be transferred back to the Kingdom of Bunyoro, or be established as a separate district. The electorate, consisting of...
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predisposition against the kingdom of Bunyoro and sided with the kingdom of Buganda. This would eventually cost Bunyoro half of its territory, which was given...
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Duhaga of Bunyoro was Omukama of Bunyoro (c. 1731-c.1782). Omukama of Bunyoro is the name given to rulers of the central African kingdom of Bunyoro-Kitara...
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Bunyoro sub-region is a region in Western Uganda that consists of the following districts: Buliisa District Hoima District Kagadi District Kakumiro District...
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Nyoro people (section The Kingdom of Bunyoro)
also known as Banyoro are a Bantu ethnic group native to the kingdom of Bunyoro in Uganda. They live in settlements on a well-watered and fertile plateau...
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Micropentila bunyoro is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (North Kivu) and north-western...
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Kyebambe III is the name of: Nyamutukura Kyebambe III of Bunyoro (died 1835), ruled Bunyoro (part of modern-day Uganda) from 1786 to 1835 Rububi Kyebambe...
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segment of Bunyoro sometime before the nineteenth century. It was founded in 1830 when Omukama Kaboyo Olimi I, the eldest son of Omukama of Bunyoro Nyamutukura...
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Anglican dioceses of Rwenzori (redirect from Diocese of Bunyoro-Kitara)
earlier that year as suffragan bishop (in the Uganda diocese) for the Toro-Bunyoro-Mboga area. 1960–1972 (res.): Erica Sabiti (also Archbishop of Uganda,...
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historical royal burial site for Omukama Kabalega II and kings and royals of Bunyoro-Kitara kingdom. The tombs cover six acres of land. Mparo royal tombs is...
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Southeast Africa (section Kitara and Bunyoro)
Southeast Africa, or Southeastern Africa, is an African region that is intermediate between East Africa and Southern Africa. It comprises the countries...
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Baisengobi clan from Bunyoro gained power. Mukama Namutukula of the royal Babiito family of Bunyoro is said to have left Bunyoro during the 16th century...
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wished to escape rule by Bunyoro or for factions within Bunyoro who were defeated in contests for power. One such group from Bunyoro, headed by Prince Kimera...
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are not necessarily limited to: Acholi, Ankole, Buganda, Bugisu, Bukedi, Bunyoro, Busoga, Elgon, Karamoja, Kigezi, Lango, Rwenzori, Sebei, Teso, Toro, and...
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Buganda, much to the annoyance of the other four kingdoms. The kingdom of Bunyoro felt especially aggrieved having been deprived of its "lost counties" when...
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found among the Bunyoro, Banyankole, Bachiga, and other groups. In Bunyoro an epic story is told of the Batembuzi who founded Bunyoro Kingdom. Their stories...
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of a war with the people of Bunyoro. Kibuka helped devised the plan to defeat them, and his role was to strike the Bunyoro soldiers from the clouds. Victory...
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palace. During the collapse of the empire, the throne was usurped by the Bunyoro and Wamara was forced to flee to Ntusi where he formed his new capital...
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Germany Nri Kingdom 1911 United Kingdom Kingdom of Benin 1897 United Kingdom Bunyoro 1899 United Kingdom Dahomey 1894 France Rwanda 1894 Germany Oubangui-Chari...
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the Tembuzi dynasty and later ruled by the Chwezi dynasty. Kingdom of Bunyoro-Kitara, an East African kingdom founded by the Biito dynasty. Kithara (musical...
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Omukama Kamurasi Kyebambi IV (c. 1822–1869) was the 22nd Omukama of Bunyoro from 1852 to his death in 1869. v t e v t e...
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of Bwohe. Bwohe was a part of the Bunyoro-Kitara dynasty who with his followers broke away from the larger Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom and created his own...
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rabbit (S. bachmani) Oryctolagus European rabbit (O. cuniculus) Poelagus Bunyoro rabbit (P. marjorita) Pronolagus (Red rock hares) Natal red rock hare (P...
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the son of Rukirabasaija Kyebambe lll Nyamutukura Amooti, the king of Bunyoro.[citation needed] In the 1950s, the Uganda National Congress supported...
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