Reign 1524 - 1554 Parents Kayima of Buganda | Predecessor Kayima of Buganda Died 1554 | |
Spouse 1. Lady Nabitaba2. Lady Najjemba3. Lady Nalunga4. Naabakyaala Namulondo, the Nnabagereka5. Lady Nasuuna6. Lady Bukirwa7. Lady Nannono8. Lady Kabejja Children Mulondo of Buganda, Suuna I of Buganda, Jemba of Buganda Grandchildren Kimbugwe of Buganda, Sekamaanya of Buganda | ||
Nakibinge Kagali was Kabaka (King) of the Kingdom of Buganda, between 1524 and 1554 AD. He was the 8th Kabaka of Buganda.
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Claim to the throne
He was the eldest son of Kabaka Kayima Sendikaddiwa, the seventh Kabaka of Buganda, who reigned from 1494 until 1524. Kabaka Nakibinge ascended the throne upon the death of his father in 1524. He established his capital at Bumbu Hill.
Married life
He married eight wives:
Issue
He fathered four sons and two daughters:
- Kabaka Mulondo Sekajja, Kabaka of Buganda, whose mother was Namulondo
- Kabaka Jemba Busungwe, Kabaka of Buganda, whose mother was Najjemba
- Kabaka Suuna I Kisolo, Kabaka of Buganda, whose mother was Nassuuna
- Prince (Omulangira) Nzigu, whose mother was Bukirwa
- Princess (Omumbejja) Batenga, whose mother was Namulondo
- Princess (Omumbejja) Nnono, whose mother was Nannono. Born posthumously in 1555. She died young.
The final years
Kabaka Nakibinge was killed in battle against the Banyoro, at Busajja, in 1554. He is buried at Kongojje, Busiro.
References
Nakibinge of Buganda Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA