Kimbugwe of Buganda: Difference between revisions

'''Kimbugwe Kamegere''' was [[Kabaka of Buganda|Kabaka]] of the [[Buganda|Kingdom of Buganda]] between 1634 and 1644. He was the thirteenth Kabaka of Buganda. He is remembered as a good king.<ref name="The Customs of the Baganda">{{cite book |last1=Kaggwa |first1=Apollo |last2=Kalibala |first2=Ernest B. |title=The Customs of the Baganda |date=1934 |page=26}}</ref>

He was born at Kongojje, the youngest son of [[Suuna I of Buganda|Suuna I Kisolo]], Kabaka of Buganda between 1584 and 1614. His mother was Naluggwa of the Ndiga clan, the second wife of his father. He [[Enthronement|ascended]] to the [[throne]] after the death of his cousin, [[Sekamaanya of Buganda|Kabaka Sekamaanya Kisolo]]. He established his capital at Bugwaanya.

He had three wives:<ref name="The Customs of the Baganda" />

He fathered two sons:<ref name="The Customs of the Baganda" />

He was killed, allegedly by [[witchcraft]] by his step-sonstepson, Prince Kateregga, who succeeded him to the throne, circa 1644.{{cn|date=August 2020}} He is buried at Bugwaanya, Busiro.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.royalarkbuganda.netcom/Uganda/buganda3kings.htm | title=TheKabaka HistoryKimbugwe AndIs LifeBuried ofAt KabakaBugwaanya, KimbugweBusiro | accessdate=4 October 2014 | publisher=RoyalarkBuganda.net (RAN)com | archive-date=415 OctoberJune 20142013 | lastarchive-url=RAN}}<https:/ref>/web.archive.org/web/20130615070042/http://www.buganda.com/kings.htm He| isurl-status=dead buried at Bugwaanya, Busiro.}}</ref>{{cite web |

*[http://www.royalarkbuganda.netcom/Uganda/buganda3kings.htm GenealogyList of the KabakasKings of Buganda] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130615070042/http://www.buganda.com/kings.htm |date=2013-06-15 }}

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