
	Where results make sense

Topic: Toro (kingdom)

Related Topics

United Kingdom

Kingdom biology

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Peerage of the United Kingdom

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Victoria of the United Kingdom

George III of the United Kingdom

Kingdom of Great Britain

George V of the United Kingdom

George VI of the United Kingdom

Edward VII of the United Kingdom

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

In the News (Sat 26 Dec 09)

Northern Trust

Marvin Harrison

Peter Chernin

Gary Locke

Match Play

Penelope Cruz

Mickey Rourke

AR Rahman

Danny Boyle

Hugh Jackman

	Toro
		The kingdom came into being in 1822 when Prince Kaboyo rebelled against his father and seized the premier provinces of the kingdom.
		Toro was wrested from him and Kasagama proclaimed as Omukama Kyebambe VI.
		Kenneth Ingham, The Kingdom of Toro in Uganda.
	www.4dw.net /royalark/Uganda/toro.htm (526 words)

	Search: U
		: The Kingdom of Bunyoro Kitara is one of the 4 main kingdoms recognized by the Republic of Uganda...
		: A kingdom in the Apac and Lira Districts...
		Kingdom reunited to Bunyoro from 1876 to 1891 when the Kingdom of Toro was restored...
	www.almanach.be /search/u (1021 words)

	Toro (kingdom) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Toro is one of the four traditional kingdoms located within the borders of Uganda.
		It was founded in 1830 when Omukama Kaboyo Olimi I, the eldest son of Omukama Nyamutukura Kyebambe III, rebelled and established his own independent kingdom.
		Like Buganda, Bunyoro, and Nkore, Toro's monarchy was abolished in 1967 by the government of Uganda, but was reinstated in 1993.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toro_(kingdom) (113 words)

	The Kingdom Of The Two Sicilies
		The ancestral family of Joseph Philip Totoro, naturalized American, emigrated originally from Toro, Spain, along the Duero River, to Trapani, Sicily, in the mountains of Saint Julian, during the the 17th and 18th centuries.
		The Toro family surfaced again in 1595, when it was reported that a Dutch ship, "Castle of Arguim", attacked a Portuguese island off the coast of Africa and stole from its chapel a wooden image of San Antonio.
		Although the Kingdom of Italy, then headed by king Victor Emmanuel II, was formally proclaimed in Turin, on March 17th, 1861, it wasn't until 1870 that the Italian troops took Rome, thereby, declaring once and for all Italy's emancipation after more than two thousand two hundred years of persecution and domination by other countries.
	members.aol.com /jptotoro/KotoroE.htm (2274 words)

	Uganda's Four Kingdoms - The World and I Magazine
		Indeed, the kingdoms themselves were actually abolished by the Obote dictatorship in 1967 in an attempt to make the people forget their ancestral loyalties.
		The kingdoms are centered in the southern half of the nation, which is inhabited by people of Bantu ancestry, while the people of the north are mainly Nilotic.
		The Kingdom of Toro was restored in 1993 with Patrick Olimi-Kaboyo as the omukama.
	www.worldandi.com /public/1996/september/ar5.cfm (3113 words)

	SAFARIMATE - THE BOY KING
		The kingdom was founded as a secessionist state in 1830 by Prince Olimi I, a prince of the legendary Bunyoro Kitara empire.
		The ban was widely celebrated mainly due to the fact that half of the population of Uganda comes from ethnic groups where the institution of kings was never a part of their history.
		This paved the way for the coronation of Prince Ronald Mutebi as the 26th Kabaka of Buganda; the late Prince Patrick Olimi Kaboyo, Omukama of Toro; Prince Solomon Iguru, Omukama of Bunyoro; and the coronation this February of Prince Henry Wako Muloki as the 3rd Kyabazinga (President of the Council of Hereditary Chiefs) of Busoga.
	www.safariweb.com /safarimate/boyking.htm (1992 words)

	Uganda - Western Lacustrine Bantu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Their complex kingdoms are believed to be the product of acculturation between two different ethnic groups, the Hima (Bahima) and the Iru (Bairu).
		Toro is a highly centralized kingdom like Buganda but similar in stratification to Bunyoro.
		The kingdom of Ankole expanded by annexing territory to the south and east.
	countrystudies.us /uganda/23.htm (1532 words)

	Toro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Toro (rodent) a spiny rat in the genus Isothrix
		Toro, Italy, a town in the province of Campobasso (southern Italy)
		Toro, Spain, a town in the Spanish province of Zamora
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toro (230 words)

	Bahiyah Magazine - ELIZABETH OF TORO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Daughter of a king: the late George Matthew Kamurasi Rukiidi III of the Toro Kingdom in Western Uganda (1904-1965) and Queen Kezia Byanjeru, Princess Elizabeth of Toro was born in 1936.
		Among the Babiito (royals) of Toro and Bunyoro it is acceptable for someone to marry a clan mate.
		The kingdoms were reinstated in Uganda in 1993, and Princess Elizabeth regained her role of Batebe after the coronation of King Patrick Kaboyo as King of Toro, a position she held until 1995 when King Patrick died.
	bwmmag.com /magazine/content/view/429/178 (2486 words)

	Travel To Bocas del Toro: For The First Time ~ by Matthew Atlee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Mosquito Kingdom was one of the remote hinterlands of the British Empire of the 19th century and the British only half-heartily supported it; they were content to stay in Jamaica and Belize.
		However, they did try to create a kingdom; the Mosquito Kingdom was officially inaugurated in the year 1816 when King George Frederick II was crowned at Belize with the Anglican Church ordaining the coronation.
		In said year 1849, Bocas del Toro was added to the province of Panamá in the form of the town of Veraguas and a Mr.
	www.escapeartist.com /efam/61/Travel_To_Bocas.html (2935 words)

	FWB, October 1992
		The logic of British colonialism dictated that the Bakonjo-Baamba be integrated first into the Toro kingdom and then later into the national state structure of Uganda.
		Since the British were having trouble gaining complete colonial hegemony over the Kingdom of Bunyoro to the north of Toro, the integration of the Bakonjo and Baamba areas strengthened Toro and transformed it into a colonial buffer used to check the intransigence of Bunyoro.
		The Batoro majority on the Toro constitutional committee argued against the proposals on the grounds that "We are all Batoro." The two Bakonjo-Baamba representatives walked out of the committee.
	carbon.cudenver.edu /fwc/Issue3/uganda-1.html (695 words)

	Toro - Spanish Wine - Food Reference Beverage Information
		Tinta de Toro, the main grape variety of the region, was brought into prominence by reducing yields and moving the harvest from October to September.
		Toro’s sandy soil is covered with boulders and a chalky subsoil mixed with feldpar thick with sandstone.
		Toro wines are always full-bodied with layers of flavours and possess a long, satisfying aftertaste.
	www.foodreference.com /html/arttorospanishwine.html (716 words)

	Tooro Federo Aspirations
		TORO kingdom will not join Buganda Kingdom and other regions to agitate for a federo system of governance.
		Toro's minister for resource mobilisation, Patrick Nyaika, said the decision was made recently at a meeting by the Orukurato (Parliament) after realising that most Batooro do not understand the meaning of federo.
		Ssemwogerere and Bwango discussed steps taken to present their kingdom’s referenda to the CRC and promised to co-ordinate future moves on common issues cherished by both kingdoms.
	www.federo.com /pages/Tooro_Federo_Aspirations.htm (387 words)

	Toro2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Forced to flee when Toro was invaded by a Bugandan army sent in support of Prince Kato, 1871.
		1872 - 1875 Rukirabasaija Nyaika Mukabirere Olimi VI, Omukama of Toro.
		Ruburwa, maternal uncle of Omukama Chwa II Kabarega of Bunyoro-Kitara, appointed as Chief of Toro.
	4dw.net /royalark/Uganda/toro2.htm (1375 words)

	EASSRR January 1991
		It is bordered by Buganda in the east, Tanzania and Rwanda in the south, Kigezi in the west and Toro in the north.
		The head of the kingdom was known as Omugabe, king and his office embodied many offices viz: the political head, the judge and the military commander.
		Ankole was until 1967 a kingdom which together with other four kingdoms of Buganda,Bunyoro, Busoga and Toro were abolished by the Obote regime.Since 1967 it was called a district until recently when it has been divided into two districts of Mbarara and Bushenyi.
	www.ossrea.net /eassrr/jan91/mwambuts.htm (6804 words)

	LaughingPlace.com: Toro Becomes Official Lawn Maintenance and Irrigation Product Supplier For Walt Disney World (The #1 ...
		For Toro the agreement is an extension and an expansion of a previous pact with Disney.
		In addition, Toro is also aligned with other prestigious resort and event destinations such as the University of Notre Dame, The Indianapolis Motor Speedway and The Rose Bowl.
		The Toro Company has more than 4,700 employees around the world and is a leading provider of outdoor maintenance and beautification products for home, recreation and commercial landscapes.
	www.laughingplace.com /News-ID10005290.asp (802 words)

	THE CONSTITUTION OF UGANDA, 1962
		(2) The Federal States are the Kingdom of Buganda, the Kingdom of Ankole, the Kingdom of Bunyoro, the Kingdom of Toro and the territory of Busoga.
		(2) The territory of the Kingdom of Buganda shall comprise those counties of the Kingdom of Buganda that on the 8th day of October 1962, were comprised in that territory, excluding the county of Buyaga and the county of Bugangazzi.
		(3) The territory of the Kingdom of Bunyoro shall comprise the counties of the Kingdom of Bunyoro which on the 8th day of October 1962, were comprised in that Kingdom, with the addition of the county of Buyaga and the county of Bugangazzi.
	www.buganda.com /const62m.htm (6464 words)

	Where to Buy, Service, or Rent Your Toro
		No matter where you live or work, the network of Toro distributors is there to help you purchase, service, or rent your equipment.
		Simply enter the requested information and we'll locate the one nearest you and give you their name, address and phone number.
		Toro has over 100 international distributors supporting the various product lines that Toro manufactures.
	www.toro.com /intl/uk_en/locator/index.html (125 words)

	The Kingdom of Toro (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Toro Kingdom was part of the large empire of Kitara, under the reign of the bito dynasty, which dates back to the 16th century.
		He was warmly received and accepted by the batooro, who accepted him as Rukirabasaija Omukama Kaboyo Olimi I. The new kingdom survived the early, tumultuous years of its infancy, and grew to enjoy well over a century of goodwill, peace and prosperity.
		The throne of Toro was passed on to Prince Patrick Kaboyo; thus starting a new cultural leadership under a younger generation of batooro.
	www.torokingdom.org /Toro.htm (402 words)

	New Vision Online : Toro regents rap queen Kemigisa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		TORO Kingdom Regents have accused the queen mother, Best Kemigisa, of personalising matters concerning kingdom activities and hijacking their roles.
		Kalya, speaking on behalf of other regents, accused the head of the royal family, Charles Kamurasi, of carrying out kingdom activities without consulting the office of the regency.
		He said the celebrations were supposed to be organised after consultations with the orukurato orw’obukama (Toro parliament).
	www.newvision.co.ug /D/8/18/486455 (215 words)

	The EastAfrican on the Web
		Buganda Kingdom’s political archrival, Bunyoro, has said that in order for it to co-operate with Buganda, the latter must return to Bunyoro four counties that it grabbed from it during the colonial era.
		The kingdom of Toro has said it will not support Buganda because its people do not understand the federo.
		Ankole, another old kingdom, has not stated its stand because it is not actually in existence.
	www.nationmedia.com /eastafrican/16082004/Opinion/Opinion5.html (714 words)

	Buganda Kingdom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The other persons who occupied positions of political and social importance were: the Prime Minister known as the Katikiro, the Mugema, the royal sister known as Nalinya, the Queen mother known as Namasole and the Naval and Army commanders referred to as Gabunga and Mujasi respectively.
		The kingdom was divided into administrative units known as Amasaza (counties) which were further sub-divided into Amagombolola (sub-counties), and these were sub-divided into parishes called Emiruka which were subdivided into sub-parishes.
		The smallest unit was known as Bukungu which was more or less a village unit.
	www.hartford-hwp.com /archives/36/492.html (272 words)

	BBC News \| AFRICA \| Former Ugandan PM sentenced to death
		The High Court in Uganda has sentenced a former prime minister of the Toro kingdom to death.
		John Katuramu was found guilty of murdering the Prince of Toro in 1999.
		He was shot dead by two hired gumen along with a guard in a pub in the western town of Fort Portal.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/africa/1540425.stm (105 words)

	Radio Katwe
		These days the wrangles in the Toro kingdom are always in the news.
		The Prime Minister or Omuhikirwa of Toro in recent years, Stephen Nyabongo Rwakijuma, was replaced by David Rusa.
		These men and the Prime Minister David Rusa are all part of a scheme by State House to gain a foothold in the Toro kingdom and help Museveni buy up large acres of land.
	www.radiokatwe.com /watoro042206.htm (358 words)

	Uganda marks decade of boy king’s rule - Africa - MSNBC.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Since his coronation as a 3-year-old, when he was pictured crying for a fizzy drink, the youthful Omukama (King) Oyo has had to grow into his role as leader of western Uganda’s one million-strong Batoro tribe.
		When he is not in class at an international school in the capital Kampala, the heir to the country’s centuries-old Toro Kingdom plays football and video games and goes to the cinema like any other well-off Ugandan teen-ager.
		Founded on the lucrative pre-colonial trade in ivory and salt, Toro was abolished in 1966 along with the country’s three other ancient kingdoms by then-leader Milton Obote.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/10663284 (605 words)

	New Vision Online : Toro parliament raps Queen Mother (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		He said Kemigisa and her group fronted someone as premier but her choice was rejected by regents because he did not qualify.
		Kamurasi denied the allegations and said he was not against Rusa but the procedure used to appoint him.
		“The procedure used was not in accordance with the constitution of Toro kingdom.
	www.newvision.co.ug /D/8/18/466077 (218 words)

	www.myspace.com/toroscotland
		The gods dreamt me long ago but I have only had corporeal existence since 2004.
		To support original rock music, to support TORO, buy its masterpiece MAD IN SCOTLAND either on myspace via PayPal above, which accepts all major forms of payment, or bid it on ebay.
		Employee of the Month are proud to have supported TORO at their excellent album launch.
	www.myspace.com /toroscotland (467 words)

	TORO
		Toro was founded in 1830 when the eldest son of the Omukama of Bunyoro rebelled and established his own kingdom.
		Omubiito Mukarusa KYEBAMBE II 1870's, annexed the area of Busongora, in the southern end of Toro kingdom, and declared himself king over it, captured by Omukama KABAREGA of Bunyoro, along with a number of Royal Princes.
		Omukama Nyamuyonjo KAKENDE -/1876, with the help of Buganda soldiers, he drove Omukama KABAREGA out of Toro, who retaliated by forcing him to flee to Buganda where he died of small-pox.
	www.uq.net.au /~zzhsoszy/states/uganda/toro.html (426 words)

	TORO KINGDOM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		This web site is owned and managed by The Batebe of Toro Foundation (registered), as an avenue for highlighting the kingdom, people and culture of Toro.
		The Batebe of Toro Foundation is solely responsible for the content of this web site.
		No aspect of this site may be used without the written permission of the designated agent of the Foundation.
	www.torokingdom.org (85 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)