Ruhinda of Ankole

Ruhinda of Ankole

Ruhinda was the first Omugabe of Nkore,a king-like position,in Nkore, a kingdom in present-day Uganda that was renamed Ankole in colonial times.

He is descended from the Bachwezi Dynasty of the Empire of Kitara. Ruhinda was a son of Ndahura, the last Chwezi king.


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