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	Mutesa II of Buganda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Edward Mutesa II (November 19, 1924 - November 21, 1969) was king of the Buganda region and President of Uganda from 1963 to 1966.
		Mutesa was not content to serve as a mere figurehead, however, and continued to feud with Milton Obote over the future of Buganda.
		Mutesa was interviewed in his flat only a few hours before his death by the British journalist John Simpson, who found that he was sober and in good spirits.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mutesa_II_of_Buganda (420 words)

	Mutesa II of Buganda -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Mutesa was not content to serve as a mere figurehead, however, and continued to feud with (additional info and facts about Milton Obote) Milton Obote over the future of Buganda.
		Mutesa died of (additional info and facts about alcohol poisoning) alcohol poisoning in his (The capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center) London flat in 1969.
		Mutesa was interviewed in his flat only a few hours before his death by the British journalist (additional info and facts about John Simpson) John Simpson, who found that he was sober and in good spirits.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mu/mutesa_ii_of_buganda1.htm (474 words)

	Daudi Cwa II of Buganda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Daudi Cwa II (1896-1939) was the king (kabaka) of Buganda from 1897 to 1939.
		On 14 August 1897, he succeeded Mwanga II as king of Buganda, a state in East-Africa, which is now part of Uganda.
		After his death in 1939, he was succeeded by his son, Mutesa II, who went on to become the first president of Uganda.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Daudi_Cwa_II (118 words)

	Mutesa, II Biography / Biography of Mutesa, II Biography
		Mutesa II (1924-1969), a monarch of Buganda, was the last traditional ruler of the Ganda people in Uganda.
		Edward Frederick William Walugembe Mutebi Luwangula Mutesa was born on Nov. 19, 1924, the son of the reigning kabaka, or monarch, Sir Daudi Chwa II.
		Mutesa was allowed to return to his country on Oct. 7, 1955, by a compromise agreement which fixed Buganda as a province of Uganda and which made the kabaka ruling Buganda a constitutional monarch with no executive powers.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/mutesa-ii (772 words)

	BUGANDA
		Edward Frederick Mutesa II was chosen over his elder brothers because he was the only legitimate son in the Western Christian sense.
		Mutesa II also received a thorough Western education, including a spell at Cambridge and a stint in the Grenadier Guards.
		The latter deposed Mutesa II as President, instituted a one-party state and abolished the kingdom.
	www.4dw.net /royalark/Uganda/buganda.htm (896 words)

	Ssekabaka Edward Fredrick Walugembe Mutesa II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Mutesa II did like the way the British had treated his father and right from his enthronement, he demonstrated lack of co-operation with the colonial administrators.
		As a central figure in Buganda, Mutesa II was continuously targeted hoping that silencing him would quell the uprisings around the country.
		Mutesa II founded a political organisation called Kabaka Yekka (KY), which was later on wooed into an unfortunate 'marriage' (coalition) with the Uganda people's Congress (UPC) - another political party led by Apolo Milton Obote.
	www.geocities.com /namirembediocese/MutesaII.html (244 words)

	Uganda. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Mutesa, fearful of attacks from Egypt, agreed to Stanley’s proposal to allow Christian missionaries (who Mutesa mistakenly thought would provide military assistance) to enter his realm.
		In 1953, Mutesa II was deported for not cooperating with the British; he was allowed to return in 1955, but the rift between Buganda and the rest of Uganda remained.
		In 1963, Uganda became a republic, and Mutesa was elected president.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ug/Uganda.html (2714 words)

	Encyclopedia: Mutesa II
		Attributed to suicide by the British police, the death has been viewed as a possible assasination by those claiming that Mutesa may have been forcibly administered large amount of vodka by agents of the Obote regime.
		Mutesa was interviewed in his flat a only few hours before his death by the British journalist John Simpson, who reported that he was sober and in good spirits.
		Simspons reported this to the police the following day on hearing of Mutesa's death, although this line of enquiry was not pursued.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mutesa-II (431 words)

	EnterUganda
		Mutesa felt threatened by the spread of Egyptian imperialism and the old rivalry from the Kingdom of Bunyoro.
		Mutesa himself lost confidence in missionaries and, consequently, the Roman Catholics thought it important to remove themselves and establish a station at Kagei south of Lake Victoria in 1882.
		Mutesa died in 1884 and was succeeded by Mwanga, who was threatened by outside events like the news of Karl Peters signing treaties with local leaders in present-day Tanzania.
	www.enteruganda.com /about/history.php (8018 words)

	Idi Amin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A parliamentary investigation demanded by President Mutesa (also the Kabaka (King) of Buganda), put Obote on the defensive; he promoted Amin to general and made him chief-of-staff, had five ministers arrested, suspended the 1962 constitution, and declared himself as the new president.
		In 1966 Mutesa was forced into exile in Britain where he died in 1969.
		He gave former king and president Mutesa, who had died in exile, a state burial in April 1971, freed many political prisoners, and disbanded the Secret Police, the General Service Unit.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Idi_Amin (1431 words)

	Mutesa II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Mutesa II Mutesa II Edward Mutesa II (November 19, 1924 - November 21, 1969) was king of the Buganda region and President of Uganda from 1963 to 1966.
		A largely rigged election saw Mutesa getelected as Uganda's first President, a result Obote had deliberately orchestrated in order to appease the Ganda tribe.
		In 1966 Obote suspended the Ugandan constitution and proclaimed himself as the new president,exiling Mutesa to Britain.
	www.therfcc.org /mutesa-ii-163054.html (297 words)

	Ssabasajja Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Mutesa II was the 35th King of Buganda and first President of the Uganda.
		Mutesa II was exiled during the Milton Obote (who was Prime Minister) coup de tat of 1966.
		Mutesa II (together with most of his children, including Ronald Mutebi) spent the rest of his life exiled in the United Kingdom.
	www.geocities.com /namirembediocese/MutebiII.html (431 words)

	BUGANDA8
		August 1896, fifth son of H.H. Danieri Basamula-Ekkeri Mwanga II Mukasa, Kabaka of Buganda, educ.
		Attended the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey in London 1953.
		1969 - H.M. Kabaka Ronald Edward Frederick Muwenda Mutebi II Kimera, Kabaka of Buganda.
	www.4dw.net /royalark/Uganda/buganda8.htm (1245 words)

	History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Mutesa demonstrated this during Speke's second audience; he ordered a court page to shoot someone in the outer court to demonstrate the effect of one of the rifles given to him by Speke.
		In the same year, Kabaka (king) Mutesa II was deported to England for refusing to have any part in an East African Federation (he returned in 1955).
		Kabaka Edward Mutesa II was forced into exile in England where he died in poverty three years later.
	www.cwm-uganda.org /uganda/history.htm (3874 words)

	Uganda Celebrates Royal Wedding (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Mutesa fled into exile in Britain, and the monarchy was subsequently abolished.
		Mutesa was lucky to escape with his life and reach London, where he died, many say by poisoning, in 1969.
		On the rutted clay road outside the compound, King Freddy, as Edward Muteesa II was known, got to his feet, hailed a cab and eventually made his way to England where he died in exile three years later, in 1969.
	www.ugandamission.org /news/Kabaka.htm (2362 words)

	MSN Encarta - Uganda
		Kabaka Mutesa I was more interested in foreign trade, arms, and military support than he was in foreign religions, but allowed missionaries into his court for diplomatic reasons.
		The presence of Christian missionaries in Mutesa’s kingdom helped deflect the potential threat of Egyptian annexation of Buganda by Charles George Gordon, the agent in southern Sudan of the Egyptian ruler.
		Cohen exiled him to Britain, bringing such strong demands for his return that Cohen was forced to negotiate a new agreement with the Ganda in 1955 that reaffirmed their privileges and granted additional powers to the kabaka.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761566572_10/Uganda.html (1431 words)

	The East African Procurement News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		This is where the last four kabakas (kings) of Buganda are buried namely Mutesa I, Mwanga II, Chwa II and Mutesa II.
		Mutesa II is the father of the present Kabaka, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II.
		It is said Kabaka Mwanga II planted a giant tree here to show his love for the falls and Mutesa II planted another.
	www.procnews.com /040317/travel.html (893 words)

	MusicUganda.Com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Speke finds that Mutesa's palace is well established with several officials as follows: the dowager queen or Namasole; the queen sister or Lubaga; and the Prime Minister or Katikiro.
		Unlike Mutesa, the Acholis have had no friendship with the Arab traders, and they are pleased with the Englishman, Baker's work.
		Mutesa takes this opportunity to equate the white person with super natural powers that would neutralise the Egyptian threat from the Sudan and from King Kamurasi of Bunyoro to the Northwest.
	www.musicuganda.com /trex4.htm (2995 words)

	The EastAfrican on the Web
		One of the reasons why Buganda’s King, Mutesa II, was exiled to Britain was his resistance to the proposed Union of East Africa; Buganda wanted to go to independence as a nation on its own.
		Buganda became a darling of the British colonialists because of its mode of government, which the British said was a replica of the English form of government — with a monarch, a prime minister and a parliament.
		Mutesa II, who was by that time a ceremonial president, in his capacity as king of Buganda, ordered Obote to remove the capital from Kampala.
	www.nationmedia.com /eastafrican/16082004/Opinion/Opinion5.html (714 words)

	Mutesa II -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		in full Sir Edward Frederick William David Walugembe Mutebi Luwangula Mutesa kabaka (ruler) of the East African state of Buganda (now part of Uganda) in 1939–53 and 1955–66; he was deposed in 1953 by the British and again in 1966 by Milton Obote, president of independent Uganda.
		During the 1940s Mutesa, called King Freddie” by the Western press, was essentially controlled by the British resident and his katikiro (prime minister) and was personally rather unpopular.
		Mohammad II (Mehmed the Conqueror) (1432–81), Ottoman sultan, born in Adrianople (now Edirne); during rule (1444–46 and 1451–81), captured Constantinople and thus completed the Ottoman destruction of the Byzantine Empire; fourth son of Murad II; restored and repopulated Constantinople after capture in 1453; reorganized Ottoman administration, codified laws, encouraged scholarship...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9054496 (831 words)

	Geschichte Ugandas - Wikipedia
		Unter dem Kabaka Mutesa I., der seit 1856 das Amt inne hatte, erreichte Buganda den Höhepunkt seiner Macht.
		Die wirtschaftliche Liberalisierung, verbunden mit positiven Einflüssen einer insgesamt prosperierenden Weltwirtschaft, sorgte für einen steten Aufschwung für Uganda, was aber auch vermehrt Europäer und Asiaten ins Land brachte, deren Anzahl sich auf 10.000 verdreifachte bzw.
		Diese war maßgeblich an den Verhandlungen beteiligt, durch die Mutesa 1955 nach zahlreichen Protesten und Ausschreitungen von Baganda seit seiner Ausweisung auf den Thron zurückkehrte, nachdem er eine konstitutionelle Monarchie akzeptierte.
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Geschichte_Ugandas (4658 words)

	Mutesa II of Buganda - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Mutesa II of Buganda - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Mutesa II of Buganda contains research on
		Mutesa II of Buganda, Death, See also and Further reading.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Mutesa_II (442 words)

	News / Events/ News articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Kabaka Mutesa II took over from his father, Daudi Chwa II who died in 1942.
		King Ronald Mwenda Mutebi II was crowned in 1993 at Naggalabi, the place of the house of kings, Buganda.
		In his opening address to the 12th Likiko that was jammed by his subjects drawn from different tribes, King Mutebi II hailed the outcome of the talks between the kingdom and the government.
	www.bugandanorway.com /news.html (1883 words)

	[Ugnet] Muteesa II Life & Death in Brief
		Edward Mutesa II (November 19, 1924 - November 21, 1969) was king of the Buganda region and President of Uganda from
		Obote suspended the Ugandan constitution and proclaimed himself as the new president, exiling Mutesa to Britain.
		Mutesa was interviewed in his flat only a few hours before his death by the British journalist
	www.mail-archive.com /ugandanet@kym.net/msg19150.html (1816 words)

	AllRefer.com - Baganda (Peoples (except New World)) - Encyclopedia
		The earliest European explorers to visit Buganda, John Speke and James Grant, dealt with Mutesa, the powerful Bagandan kabaka of the Victorian era.
		Ugandan president Milton Obote outlawed the Bagandan and other traditional Ugandan kingships in 1966 and the then-king, Sir Edward Frederick Mutesa II, went into exile in England.
		In 1993 kingship was restored by President Yoweri Museveni and "King Freddy's" son, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, was installed as kabaka.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/B/Baganda.html (238 words)

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