Obwera was one of the six independent kingdoms in present-day Uganda which were established after the fall of the Kingdom of
Mpororo in 1752. It was ruled by an
Omukama
''Omukama'' (, 'king, lord', ) is a title used in Uganda
Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Repu ...
. It became a part of the Kingdom of
Ankole
Ankole was a traditional Bantu peoples, Bantu kingdom in Uganda and lasted from the 15th century until 1967. The kingdom was located in south-western Uganda, east of Lake Edward.
Geography
The kingdom of Ankole is located in the South-Western ...
in 1901.
See also
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Igara
The Igala people are a ''West African'' ethnolinguistic group native to the region immediately south of the confluence of the Niger and Benue Rivers in central Nigeria. The area inhabited primarily by the Igala is referred to as ''Igalaland. ...
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Kajara
Kajara was one of the six independent kingdoms which was established after the fall of the Kingdom of Mpororo in 1752. It was ruled by an Omukama. It became a part of the Kingdom of Ankole
Ankole was a traditional Bantu peoples, Bantu kingdom ...
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Nshenyi
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Rujumbura
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Rukiga
Kiga (also called ''Rukiga'', ''Ruchiga'', or ''Chiga'') is a Great Lakes Bantu language of the Kiga people (''Bakiga''). Kiga is a similar and partially mutually intelligible with the Nkore language. It was first written in the second half of ...
References
World Statesmen.org
Ankole
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