Juuko of Buganda explained

Ssekabaka Juuko Mulwaana
Kabaka of Buganda
Reign:	1680 - 1690
Predecessor:	Mutebi I of Buganda
Successor:	Kayemba of Buganda
Spouse:	1. Lady Nabatanzi 2. Lady Nakimera 3. Lady Nakisozi 4. Lady Nalunga 5. Lady Nandawula 5. Lady Nantume
Father:	Kateregga of Buganda
Mother:	Namasole Namutebi
Birth Place:	Uganda
Death Date:	1690
Death Place:	Unknown
Place Of Burial:	Bujuuko, Busiro

Juuko Mulwaana was Kabaka of the Kingdom of Buganda, between 1680 and 1690. He was the sixteenth (16th) Kabaka of Buganda.

Claim to the throne

He was the second son of Kabaka Kateregga Kamegere, Kabaka of Buganda between 1644 and 1674. His mother was Namutebi of the Mamba clan, the eighth (8th) wife of his father. He ascended the throne upon the demise of his elder brother around 1680. He established his capital at Ngalamye.^[1] He is remembered as a malevolent ruler.

Married life

He married six (6) wives:

• Nabatanzi, daughter of Sebugulu, of the Lugave clan
• Nakimera, daughter of Kalanzi, of the Nsenene clan
• Nakisozi, daughter of Sekayiba, of the Mbogo clan
• Nalunga, daughter of Semaluulu, of the Nvuma clan
• Nandawula Kabengano, daughter of Nkata, of the Nsenene clan
• Nantume, daughter of Sekayiba, of the Mbogo clan

Issue

He fathered many children including:

• Prince (Omulangira) Batanzi, whose mother was Nabatanzi
• Prince (Omulangira) Kimera, whose mother was Nakimera
• Prince (Omulangira) Kisozi, whose mother was Nakisozi
• Prince (Omulangira) Lumweeno, whose mother was Nalunga
• Kabaka Ndawula Nsobya, Kabaka of Buganda, who reigned between 1724 and 1734, whose mother was Nandawula Kabengano
• Prince (Omulangira) Kasagazi, whose mother was Nantume
• Prince (Omulangira) Kyekaka.
• Princess (Omumbejja) Kagere

The final years

He died around 1690. No information is available as to the place or cause of his death. He is buried at Bujuuko, Busiro.^[2]

See also

• Kabaka of Buganda

External links

• List of the Kings of Buganda

Notes and References

1. Book: Kaggwa . Apollo . Kalibala . Ernest B. . The Customs of the Baganda . 1934 . 28.
2. Web site: Kabaka Juuko Is Buried At Bujuuko, Busiro. 5 October 2014. Buganda.com.