Kabarega of Bunyoro

Ruler of Bunyoro (1853–1923)

PersonDied aged 69humanQ889688

Also known as Mukama Kabarega · Chwa II Kabalega · Kabalega of Bunyoro

Born: June 18, 1853
, 1845
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1.Stated in Dictionary of African Biography
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Died: April 6, 1923
Birthplace: Bunyoro
Place of death: Jinja
Citizenship: Bunyoro
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1.Stated in Dictionary of African Biography
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Occupation: monarch
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1.Stated in Dictionary of African Biography
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Positions held: king

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Chwa II Kabalega, was the King or Omukama of Bunyoro in Uganda from 1870 to 1899. He is remembered for his fierce and sustained resistance to British Colonization.

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Sex or gender: male
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1.Stated in Dictionary of African Biography
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Noble title: king
Child: Andereya Bisereko Duhaga

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