Frederick Mutesa II
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Frederick Mutesa II was the Kabaka (king) of Buganda who became Uganda’s first president after independence, symbolizing the country’s transition from monarchy and colonial rule to a modern republic.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Edward Frederick William David Walugembe Mutebi Luwangula Mutesa | 1 |
| Edward Mutesa II | 1 |
| Frederick Mutesa II canonical | 1 |
| Kabaka Mutesa II | 1 |
| Mutesa | 1 |
| Mutesa II of Buganda | 1 |
| Sir Edward Mutesa | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kabaka of Buganda
ⓘ
head of state ⓘ human ⓘ monarch ⓘ president ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Frederick Mutesa II
ⓘ
surface form:
Kabaka Mutesa II
Frederick Mutesa II ⓘ
surface form:
Mutesa II of Buganda
Frederick Mutesa II ⓘ
surface form:
Sir Edward Mutesa
|
| authorOf | The Desecration of My Kingdom ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1924-11-19 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Kingdom of Buganda
ⓘ
surface form:
Mengo, Buganda, Uganda Protectorate
|
| conflictWith | Milton Obote ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Uganda ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1969-11-21 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
London, England
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surface form:
London, England, United Kingdom
|
| educatedAt |
King’s College Budo
ⓘ
Magdalene College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Makerere College School ⓘ Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
|
| ethnicGroup | Baganda ⓘ |
| exilePeriod | 1966–1969 ⓘ |
| familyName |
Frederick Mutesa II
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Mutesa
|
| father | Daudi Chwa II of Buganda ⓘ |
| fullName |
Frederick Mutesa II
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Edward Frederick William David Walugembe Mutebi Luwangula Mutesa
|
| givenName |
Edward
ⓘ
Frederick ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | Kingdom of Buganda ⓘ |
| headOfStateDuring | Uganda’s early post-independence period ⓘ |
| headOfStateOf | Uganda ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Sir ⓘ |
| monarchOf | Kingdom of Buganda ⓘ |
| mother | Lady Irene Drusilla Namaganda ⓘ |
| notableEvent | 1966 attack on the Lubiri (Mengo Palace) ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Desecration of My Kingdom ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Kasubi Tombs, Kampala, Uganda ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Kabaka
ⓘ
surface form:
Kabaka of Buganda
President of Uganda ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Kabaka
ⓘ
surface form:
Kabaka Daudi Chwa II
|
| religion | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| residence | Lubiri, Mengo ⓘ |
| roleIn |
Uganda’s transition from British colonial rule to independence
ⓘ
formation of the 1962 independence constitution of Uganda ⓘ |
| successor | Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II ⓘ |
| termEnd |
as Kabaka of Buganda: 1969
ⓘ
as President of Uganda: 1966-03-02 ⓘ |
| termStart |
as Kabaka of Buganda: 1939
ⓘ
as President of Uganda: 1963-10-09 ⓘ |
| wasExiledTo | United Kingdom ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Edward Mutesa II
this entity surface form:
Edward Frederick William David Walugembe Mutebi Luwangula Mutesa
this entity surface form:
Mutesa
this entity surface form:
Mutesa II of Buganda
this entity surface form:
Kabaka Mutesa II
this entity surface form:
Sir Edward Mutesa