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Tebandeke of Buganda

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Reign
  
1704 - 1724

Father
  
Mutebi I of Buganda

Died
  
1724

Successor
  
Ndawula of Buganda

Predecessor
  
Kayemba of Buganda

Mother
  
Namasole Nabukalu

Place of burial
  
Busiro, Uganda

Coronation date
  
1704

Spouse
  
1. Naabakyaala Nakyaazirana 2. Lady Balangazza 2. Lady Nabali 3. Lady Nabaziika 3. Lady Nakawunde

Parents
  
Mutebi I of Buganda, Namasole Nabukalu

Grandparents
  
Kateregga of Buganda, Namasole Namutebi

Tebandeke Mujambula, sometimes spelled as Ttebandeke Mujambula, was Kabaka of the Kingdom of Buganda between 1704 and 1724. He was the eighteenth (18th) Kabaka of Buganda.

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Claim to the throne

He was the second son of Kabaka Mutebi I, Kabaka of Buganda, who reigned between 1674 and 1680. His mother was Nabukalu of the Lugave clan, the second (2nd) of his father's five (5) wives. He ascended to the throne after the death of his uncle, around 1704. He established his capital at Bundeke.

Married life

He married five (5) wives:

  • Naabakyaala Nakyaazirana, Kaddulubaale, daughter of Sensalire, of the Njovu clan
  • Balangazza, daughter of Sekayiba, of the Mbogo clan
  • Nabali, daughter of Sempala, of the Ffumbe clan
  • Nabaziika, sister of Nakuwanda, and daughter of Mugema, of the Nkima clan
  • Nakuwande, sister of Nabazika, and daughter of Mugema, of the Nkima clan
  • Issue

    He is recorded to have fathered only one child:

  • Prince (Omulangira) Juma Katebe, whose mother was Nakyaazirana. He was excluded from the succession by Kabaka Ndawula Nsobya.
  • The final years

    Kabaka Tebandeke died at the Kanyakasasa Palace, Bundeke. He was buried at Bundeke.

    References

    Tebandeke of Buganda Wikipedia