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'''Isingoma Labongo Rukidi''' (about 1500) or '''Labongo''' and sometimes '''Mpuga Rukidi''' was the first in the line of the Babiito kings of [[Bunyoro|Bunyoro-Kitara]], and according to Bunyoro legend the twin brother of Kato Kimera, the first king of [[Buganda]].
'''Isingoma Labongo Rukidi''' (about 1500) or '''Labongo''' and sometimes '''Mpuga Rukidi''' was the first in the line of the Babiito kings of [[Bunyoro|Bunyoro-Kitara]], and according to Bunyoro legend the twin brother of Kato Kimera, the first king of [[Buganda]].


Around 1500, Chief Labongo led a small group of [[Luo (family of ethnic groups)|Luo]] known as the Biito-Luo that encountered [[Bantu]]-speaking peoples living in the area of [[Bunyoro]]. These Luo settled with the Bantu and established the [[Babiito dynasty]], replacing the [[Bachwezi dynasty]] of the [[Empire of Kitara]]. Isingoma Labongo Rukidi become the first of the [[Babiito kings]] of [[Bunyoro-Kitara]].
Around 1500, Chief Labongo led a small group of [[Luo (family of ethnic groups)|Luo]] known as the Biito-Luo that encountered [[Bantu languages|Bantu]]-speaking peoples living in the area of [[Bunyoro]]. These Luo settled with the Bantu and established the [[Babiito dynasty]], replacing the [[Bachwezi dynasty]] of the [[Empire of Kitara]]. Isingoma Labongo Rukidi become the first of the [[Babiito kings]] of [[Bunyoro-Kitara]].


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Revision as of 06:26, 16 September 2008

Isingoma Labongo Rukidi (about 1500) or Labongo and sometimes Mpuga Rukidi was the first in the line of the Babiito kings of Bunyoro-Kitara, and according to Bunyoro legend the twin brother of Kato Kimera, the first king of Buganda.

Around 1500, Chief Labongo led a small group of Luo known as the Biito-Luo that encountered Bantu-speaking peoples living in the area of Bunyoro. These Luo settled with the Bantu and established the Babiito dynasty, replacing the Bachwezi dynasty of the Empire of Kitara. Isingoma Labongo Rukidi become the first of the Babiito kings of Bunyoro-Kitara.