- Mutebi I of Buganda
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Ssekabaka Mutebi I Kabaka of Buganda Reign 1674 - 1680 Birthplace Uganda Died 1680 Place of death Mbalwa, Kira Town Buried Mbalwa, Kira Town Predecessor Kateregga of Buganda Successor Juuko of Buganda Consort 1.Lady Nabitalo
2. Lady Nabukalu
3. Lady Naluyima
4. Lady Namawuba
5. Lady NampiimaFather Kateregga of Buganda Mother Namasole Namutebi Mutebi I was Kabaka of the Kingdom of Buganda between 1674 and 1680. He was the fifteenth (15th) Kabaka of Buganda.
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Claim to the throne
He was the son of Kabaka Kateregga Kamegere, Kabaka of Buganda, who reigned between 1644 and 1674. His mother was Namutebi of the Mamba clan, the eighth (8th) wife of his father. He ascended the throne following the death of his father in 1674. He established his capital at Muguluka.
Married Life
He married five (5) wives:
- Nabitalo, daughter of Walusimbi, of the Ffumbe clan
- Nabukalu, daughter of Ndugwa, of the Lugave clan
- Naluyima, daughter of Nakatanza, of the Lugave clan
- Namawuba, daughter of Natiigo, of the Lugave clan
- Nampiima, daughter of Kibale, of the Mpeewo clan.
Offspring
He fathered seven (7) sons:
- Prince (Omulangira) Lukenge, whose mother was Nabitalo
- Kabaka Tebandeke Mujambula, Kabaka of Buganda, who reigned between 1704 and 1724, whose mother was Nabukalu
- Prince (Omulangira) Mpiima, whose mother was Nampiima
- Prince (Omulangira) Kayima, whose mother was Naluyima
- Prince (Omulangira) Mawuba, whose mother was Namawuba
- Prince (Omulangira) Mukama, whose mother was Namawuba
- Prince (Omulangira) Matumbwe, whose mother was Namawuba
The final years
He died at Mbalwa and was buried there.[1] Other credible sources put his burial place at Kongojje, Busiro.[2]
Succession table
Preceded by
Kateregga KamegereKing of Buganda
c.1674-c.1680Succeeded by
Juuko MulwaanaExternal links
See also
References
Categories:- Buganda
- 17th-century African people
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