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(Top) 1 Claim to the throne 2 Married Life 3 Issue 4 The final years 5 Succession table 6 See also 7 References 8 External links

Mutebi I of Buganda

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This is an article about Mutebi I. Not to be confused with Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II.

Ssekabaka Mutebi I
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.

Claim to the throne[edit]

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]

Married Life[edit]

He married five (5) wives:^[1]

Nabitalo, daughter of Walusimbi, of the Ffumbe clan
Nabukalu, daughter of Ndugwa, of the Lugave clan
Naluyima, daughter of Nakatanza, of the Lugave clan
Namawuba, daughter of Natiigo, of the Lugave clan
Nampiima, daughter of Kibale, of the Mpewo clan.

Issue[edit]

He fathered seven (7) sons:

Prince (Omulangira) Lukenge, whose mother was Nabitalo
Kabaka Tebandeke Mujambula, Kabaka of Buganda, who reigned between 1704 and 1724, whose mother was Nabukalu
Prince (Omulangira) Mpiima, whose mother was Nampiima
Prince (Omulangira) Kayima, whose mother was Naluyima
Prince (Omulangira) Mawuba, whose mother was Namawuba
Prince (Omulangira) Mukama, whose mother was Namawuba
Prince (Omulangira) Matumbwe, whose mother was Namawuba

The final years[edit]

Hedied at Mbalwa and was buried there.^{[citation needed]} Other credible sources put his burial place at Kongojje, Busiro.^[2]

Succession table[edit]

Preceded by Kateregga Kamegere	King of Buganda c.1674-c.1680	Succeeded by Juuko Mulwaana

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c Kaggwa, Apollo; Kalibala, Ernest B. (1934). The Customs of the Baganda. p. 28.

^ "Ssekabaka Mutebi I Is Buried At Kongojje, Busiro". Buganda.com. Retrieved 5 October 2014.

External links[edit]

List of the Kings of Buganda

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