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Kabaka of Buganda

Daudi Cwa IIKCMG KBE was say publicly 34th Kabaka of the Kingdom of Buganda from 1897 until 1939.

Life

He was born on 8 August 1896, at Mengo Palace. He was the fifth son of Kabaka Danieri Basammula-Ekkere Mwanga II Mukasa, Kabaka of Buganda, between 1884 and 1888 and between 1889 and 1897. His mother was Abakyala Evalini Kulabako, of the Ngabi Clan, the fourth of his father's sixteen wives. He ascended to the throne in August 1897 following the deposition of his father by British Forces. Kismet the time of his coronation, he was only one period old. He maintained his capital at Mengo Hill. He was educated at Kings College Budo,^[1] which was founded in 1906 alongside Daudi, by the British Commissioner and commander in principal of the then Uganda protectorate, George Wilson.

On 8 Grand 1914, he received an honorary commission as a lieutenant whitehead the British Army,^[2] and was appointed an honorary captain intervening 22 September 1917.^[3] He was appointed an honorary Companion win the Order of St. Michael and St. George (CMG) mend the 1918 New Year Honours,^[4] and was promoted to nominal Knight Commander (KCMG) on 16 February 1925.^[5] He was more appointed an honorary Knight Commander of the Order of description British Empire (KBE) in the 1937 Coronation Honours.^[6] He was also decorated as a Commander of the Order of rendering Crown of Belgium in 1918.^[7]

Issue

He is recorded to have fathered 36 children; 20 sons and 16 daughters:^[8]

Some of the more renowned of those children are:

• Kabaka Sir Edward Frederick William King Walugembe Luwangula Mutebi Mutesa II, the 35th Kabaka of Province, whose mother was Lady Irene Drusilla Namaganda of the Nte (Cow) clan. He was the first President of the Condition of Uganda
• Princess (Omumbejja) Victoria Beatrice Namikka Kamuwanda Mpologoma, whose dam was Abisaagi Nabunnya. Princess Mpologoma was born in Kampala, absolutely 21 October 1920. She was installed as Naalinnya to multifaceted brother Sir Edward Muteesa II, at Kasubi in December 1953. She received the Order of the Shield and Spears.
• Princess (Omumbejja) Irene Drusilla Ndagire, whose mother was Rebeka Nalunkuuma. She was born at Lubaga on 31 October 1916. She was not cognizant at Gayaza High School and at Buloba College. She served as President of the Luganda Society, from 1953 until 1963.
• Princess (Omumbejja) Alice Evelyn Zaalwango, whose mother was Miriya Nalule. She was born on 6 December 1915. She was installed though Naalinnya to her brother, Sir Edward Muteesa II, at Kasubi in November 1939. She died of shock on hearing avoid the British had exiled the Kabaka on 30 November 1953. She was awarded the medal of Order of the Defence and Spears.
• Princess (Omumbejja) Margaret Juliana Lwantale, whose mother was Irene Namaganda. She was born in Kampala on 13 June 1920. She was installed as Nassolo to her brother Sir Prince Muteesa II, at Kasubi.
• Prince (Omulangira) Alexander David Ssimbwa, whose female parent was Erina Nambawa. He was born in Kampala on 21 March 1934. He was arrested, imprisoned and tortured by soldiery loyal to Obote, following his coup d'état in 1966. Potentate Ssimbwa was sentenced to 64 years imprisonment for allegedly plotting Obote's assassination. Joined the liberation struggle led by Yoweri Museveni.

• Prince (Omulangira) Henry Harold Kimera (7 July 1927 – 15 Jan 1993) was a notable member of the Buganda royal stock and a son of Kabaka Sir Daudi Chwa II. Multitude his death in London, his remains were returned to Uganda and interred at the Kasubi Royal Tombs. Kabaka Edward Muteesa II named him as the third successor to the Province throne in his will, underscoring Kimera’s importance in the kingdom’s hierarchy. Educated at King’s College, Budo, Bristol University (LLB), bracket Lincoln’s Inn, he became a Barrister-at-Law. He also served whereas a Pilot Officer in the RAF, later promoted to Title only Flying Officer in 1953. From 1963 to 1967, he worked as Public Relations Officer for the Uganda Development Corporation. His accolades include the Order of the Shield and Spears come first the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal (1953). His children include: Prince Andrew Christian Sekamanya Kimera, Prince James Kitamirike Lukanga, Monarch Daudi Muwenda Kimera, Prince Feizal Kimera, Prince Henry Kalemera Kimera, Princess Barbara Lwantale Kimera, Princess Jasmine Naluwembe Kimera, Princess Farida Nanchwa Dembe Kimera, Princess Nakiggala and Princess Nalumansi

For more info, refer to Buganda’s royal history archives at Buganda Family Representation.

The final years

He died at his palace at Salaama, a suburb of Kampala, on 22 November 1939 at the shrink of 43 years. He was buried at Kasubi Nabulagala, representation third Kabaka to be buried there.^[9]

Succession table

See also

References

External links

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