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List of African Great Lakes kingdoms

Index List of African Great Lakes kingdoms

The African Great Lakes kingdoms refers to the numerous historic kingdoms in the African Great Lakes region. [1]

43 relations: Administrative centre, African Great Lakes, Agriculture, Ankole, Banana, Buganda, Buhweju, Bunyoro, Burundi, Busoga, Cattle, Central Africa, Congo Basin, Empire of Kitara, Fecundity, Fertility, Grain, Indian Ocean, Isingiro, Julius Nyerere, Karagwe District, Kingdom of Igara, Lake Victoria, Luguru people, Mbarara, Muhambwe, Mwani language, Oral tradition, Order of succession, Polity, Power (social and political), Rainforest, Ritual, Ruhinda of Ankole, Rwanda, Smelting, Southeast Africa, Tanzania, Tooro Kingdom, Trade route, Uganda, Uganda Protectorate, Yam (vegetable).

Administrative centre

An administrative centre is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune is located.

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African Great Lakes

The African Great Lakes (Maziwa Makuu) are a series of lakes constituting the part of the Rift Valley lakes in and around the East African Rift.

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Agriculture

Agriculture is the cultivation of land and breeding of animals and plants to provide food, fiber, medicinal plants and other products to sustain and enhance life.

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Ankole

Ankole, also referred to as Nkore, was a traditional Bantu kingdom in Uganda.

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Banana

A banana is an edible fruit – botanically a berry – produced by several kinds of large herbaceous flowering plants in the genus Musa.

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Buganda

Buganda is a subnational kingdom within Uganda.

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Buhweju

Buhweju was a kingdom in what is Uganda today.

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Bunyoro

Bunyoro is a kingdom in Western Uganda.

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Burundi

Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi (Republika y'Uburundi,; République du Burundi, or), is a landlocked country in the African Great Lakes region of East Africa, bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and south, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west.

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Busoga

Busoga is a traditional Bantu kingdom and one of five constitutional monarchies in present-day Uganda.

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Cattle

Cattle—colloquially cows—are the most common type of large domesticated ungulates.

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Central Africa

Central Africa is the core region of the African continent which includes Burundi, the Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda.

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Congo Basin

The Congo Basin is the sedimentary basin of the Congo River.

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Empire of Kitara

The Empire of Kitara (Empire of Light), also known as Bunyoro-Kitara, refers specifically to the Kingdom of the Bakitara at the time of its greatest expansion, which had rulership that stretched throughout the Nile valley and beyond.

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Fecundity

In human demography and population biology, fecundity is the potential for reproduction of an organism or population, measured by the number of gametes (eggs), seed set, or asexual propagules.

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Fertility

Fertility is the natural capability to produce offspring.

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Grain

A grain is a small, hard, dry seed, with or without an attached hull or fruit layer, harvested for human or animal consumption.

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Indian Ocean

The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering (approximately 20% of the water on the Earth's surface).

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Isingiro

Isingiro is a town in the Western Region of Uganda.

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Julius Nyerere

Julius Kambarage Nyerere (13 April 1922 – 14 October 1999) was a Tanzanian anti-colonial activist, politician, and political theorist.

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Karagwe District

Karagwe is one of the six districts of the Kagera Region of Tanzania.

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Kingdom of Igara

The Kingdom of Igara traces its origin from the Kingdom of Mpororo.

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Lake Victoria

Lake Victoria (Nam Lolwe in Luo; Nalubaale in Luganda; Nyanza in Kinyarwanda and some Bantu languages) is one of the African Great Lakes.

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Luguru people

The Luguruare a matrilineal ethnic and linguistic group from Pwani Region and Morogoro Region in Tanzania.

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Mbarara

Mbarara is a town in the Western Region of Uganda.

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Muhambwe

Muhambwe is an administrative Constituencies in Kibondo District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania.

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Mwani language

The Mwani language, or Kimwani (pronounced), is spoken on the coast of the Cabo Delgado Province of Mozambique, including the Quirimbas Islands.

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Oral tradition

Oral tradition, or oral lore, is a form of human communication where in knowledge, art, ideas and cultural material is received, preserved and transmitted orally from one generation to another.

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Order of succession

An order of succession is the sequence of those entitled to hold a high office such as head of state or an honour such as a title of nobility in the order in which they stand in line to it when it becomes vacated.

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Polity

A polity is any kind of political entity.

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Power (social and political)

In social science and politics, power is the ability to influence or outright control the behaviour of people.

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Rainforest

Rainforests are forests characterized by high rainfall, with annual rainfall in the case of tropical rainforests between, and definitions varying by region for temperate rainforests.

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Ritual

A ritual "is a sequence of activities involving gestures, words, and objects, performed in a sequestered place, and performed according to set sequence".

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Ruhinda of Ankole

Ruhinda was the first Omugabe of Nkore,a king-like position,in Nkore, a kingdom in present-day Uganda that was renamed Ankole in colonial times.

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Rwanda

Rwanda (U Rwanda), officially the Republic of Rwanda (Repubulika y'u Rwanda; République du Rwanda), is a sovereign state in Central and East Africa and one of the smallest countries on the African mainland.

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Smelting

Smelting is a process of applying heat to ore in order to melt out a base metal.

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Southeast Africa

Southeast Africa or Southeastern Africa is an African region that is intermediate between East Africa and Southern Africa.

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Tanzania

Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a sovereign state in eastern Africa within the African Great Lakes region.

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Tooro Kingdom

Tooro is one of the five traditional kingdoms located within the borders of Uganda.

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Trade route

A trade route is a logistical network identified as a series of pathways and stoppages used for the commercial transport of cargo.

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Uganda

Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda (Jamhuri ya Uganda), is a landlocked country in East Africa.

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Uganda Protectorate

The British Protectorate of Uganda was a protectorate of the British Empire from 1894 to 1962.

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Yam (vegetable)

Yam is the common name for some plant species in the genus Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae) that form edible tubers.

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Redirects here:

List of Great Lakes kingdoms, List of Great Lakes of Africa kingdoms.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_African_Great_Lakes_kingdoms

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