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TITLE: Omukama RELIGION:
STATE: Uganda DYNASTY: Babiito
   
PRESENT RULER: Omukama Solomon Gafabusa IGURU I, 27th Omukama of Bunyoro-Kitara (1993/-)
married 2002, Omugo Margaret Adyeri Karunga, and has issue. 
  • HH Prince David Rukidi Mpuga, born 19th May 2007 in Nairobi, baptized 27th December 2007. 
PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: The founder of the Babiito dynasty was Isingoma Mpuga Rukidi I who ruled in the 14th century. Rulers were...
  1. Omukama ISINGOMA MPUGA RUKIDI 

  2. Omukama OCHAKI RWANGIRA

  3. Omukama OYO NYIMBA

  4. Omukama WINYI I Rubembeka

  5. Omukama OLIMI I Rwitamahanga

  6. Omukama NYABONGO I Rulema

  7. Omukama WINYI II Rubangira

  8. Omukama OLIMI II Ruhundwegeye

  9. Omukama NYARWA 

  10. Omukama CHWA I Ente Nkole

  11. Queen Masamba Ombuitokati

  12. Omukama KYEBAMBE I Omuziikya

  13. Omukama WINYI III Rugnika

  14. Omukama NYAIKA I

  15. Omukama KYEBAMBE II Bikaju

  16. Omukama OLIMI III Isansa Gahigogo 1710/1731, died 1731.

  17. Omukama DUHAGA I Mujwiga Chwa 1731/1782, married and had issue. He died 1782.
    • Omukama OLIMI IV Kasoma (qv)
    • Omukama Nyamutukura KYEBAMBE III (qv)

  18. Omukama OLIMI IV Kasoma 1782/1786, died 1786.

  19. Omukama Nyamutukura KYEBAMBE III 1786/1835, married and had issue. He died 1835.
    • Omukama Mugenyi NYABONGO II (qv)
    • Prince Kahibale, died 1830.
    • Prince Karasuma
    • Omukama Kaboyo Kasunsunkwanzi OLIMI I of Toro.
    • Princess Mpanja
    • Princess Batebe

  20. Omukama Mugenyi NYABONGO II 1835/1848, married and had issue. He died 1848/59.
    • Omukama Rwakabele OLIMI V (qv)
    • Omukama Kamurasi KYEBAMBE IV (qv)
    • Prince Isingoma Rutafa, married and had issue.
      • Prince Zeresire
      • Prince Alifunsi Ngasirwa
    • Prince Nyaika, married and had issue.
      • Prince Katabanda
    • Prince Kasami

  21. Omukama Rwakabele OLIMI V 1848/1852, died 1852/56.

  22. Omukama Kamurasi KYEBAMBE IV 1852/1869, born about 1822, married (amongst others) Kanyange Nyanutahingurwa of Bulega and had issue, 15 sons. He died 1869.
    • Omukama Yohana Kabarega CHWA II (ex Kanyange)(qv)
    • Prince Kabigumire, usurped the throne 1869/1873, died c1873.
    • Prince Mugizi
    • Prince Kabahinda

  23. Omukama Yohana Kabarega CHWA II 1869/1873 and 1873/1898 (deposed), born 1850/3, married (amongst others) (a), Maliza Bagaaya of Toro, married (b), Nzahe Bayaga, and had issue, 78 sons and 62 daughters. He died 6th April 1923 in Mpumudde, Busoga, buried 26th April 1923 in Mparo, Bunyoro.
    • Prince Jasi, died 1899.
    • Omukama Karukara KITAHIMBWA I (ex Nzahe) (qv)
    • Omukama Andereya Bisereko DUHAGA II (qv)
    • Omukama Tito Gafabusa WINYI IV (qv)
    • Prince Yobo Karakaba
    • Prince George Nyanka

  24. Omukama Kabugungu OLIMI VI 1873

  25. Omukama Yosiya William Karukara KITAHIMBWA I 1898/1902, born 1887.

  26. Omukama Andereya Bisereko DUHAGA II 1902/1924, born 1882, had issue. He died 1924.
    • Princess Ruth
    • Princess Alexandria
    • Princess Nora

  27. Omukama Tito Gafabusa WINYI IV 1924/1967, born January 1883, married (amongst others) (a), 1927, Margaret Kabahikya, married (b), Nyina Omukama Gertrude Komweru, born 1920, presently lives in Hoima, and he had issue, 35 children. He died 1971
    • Prince John David Mpuuga Rukidi (by Margaret Kabahikya), born 13th March 1928. 
    • Princess Ruth Kabajumba Bushara (by Nyina Omukama Gertrude Komweru)
    • Omukama Solomon Iguru GAFABUSA (by Nyina Omukama Gertrude Komweru) (qv)
    • Princess Juliet Kabacunga (by Nyina Omukama Gertrude Komweru)

    INTERREGNUM 1967/1993

  28. Omukama Solomon Gafabusa IGURU I (qv)
 
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