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This is an article about Mutebi I. Not to be confused with Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II.
Ssekabaka Mutebi I | |
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Kabaka of Buganda | |
Reign | 1674 - 1680 |
Predecessor | Kateregga of Buganda |
Successor | Juuko of Buganda |
Born | Uganda |
Died | 1680 Mbalwa, Kira Town |
Burial | Mbalwa, Kira Town |
Spouse | 1.Lady Nabitalo 2. Lady Nabukalu 3. Lady Naluyima 4. Lady Namawuba 5. Lady Nampiima |
Father | 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.
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.[1] He is remembered as a malevolent ruler.[1]
He married five (5) wives:[1]
He fathered seven (7) sons:
He died at Mbalwa and was buried there.[citation needed] Other credible sources put his burial place at Kongojje, Busiro.[2]