Kimera of Buganda

Kimera yali Kabaka w'obwakabaka bwa Buganda wakati wa 1374 ne 1404. Yeeyali kabaka wa Buganda owookusatu .     

 Okulinnya ku namulondo 
Kimera yeeyali omutabani yekka ow’omulangira Kalemeera, mutabani wa Kabaka Chwa I Nabakka .Kirambikiddwa ebitabo n’abawandiisi ab’enjawulo nga balaga Kimera ng'omutabani yekka ow’omulangira Kalemera. Kino ssi kituufu. Kimera yali mulongo era omulongo we yali Kato Kibi Kaganda, naye yennyini eyafuuka kabaka. Yawamba obwakabaka bwe mu Kiziba, nga mu kiseera kino ye Tanzania. Baali tebasobola kufuga Buganda bombi wamu, bwatyo n’agenda e Sesse, n’akomawo mu Buganda era n’agenda e bukiika ddyo. Nnyaabwe yali omuzaana Wannyana, agambibwa okuba nga yeeyali omukyala omutongole owa Kabaka Winyi I ow’e Bunyoro . 

 Okugatta ku buwangwa bwa Buganda 
Kimera yessa mu lugendo okujja  e Buganda ng’awerekerwako nnyina era n’abomumaka ga Katumba (ow'ekika ky'e Nkima), kitaawe eyamwola. Olwatuuka e Buganda, Katumba yalondebwa ku bwa Mugema, omukulembeze ow'ensikirano ow’ekika ky'e Nkima .Mugema akola omulimu munene mu buwangwa bwa Buganda, nga okutikkira kabaka omuggya okutuusa ku mulembe gwa Mutebi I. 

Okuva e Bunyoro, yajja n’engoma y’obwakabaka Kibonabona, ekubwa kabaka omuggya ku matikkira. Ku mukolo guno, kabaka aweebwa akakomo ak'embira, era wabaawo okumulangirirako  nti "Ggwe Kimera." 

Maama wa Kimera yalondawo obutabeera na mutabani we mu kibuga , era nebamuzimbira amaka agayitibwa olusaka, eryafuuka erinnya ettongole ery’amaka ga Namasole.

Abamu ku bakungu ab'amanyi ku mulembe gwe mwalimu ;
Erinnya Ekika Ekifo Okuvvuunula Walusimbi Ffumbe (Embwa ya Civet) . Katikiro Katikkiro Bakitenda Ffumbe (Embwa ya Civet) . Katikiro Katikkiro Ssebatta Ngeye (Enkima ya Kolobu) . Kaggo Gavana wa Kyaddondo Katumba Nkima (Enkima ya Vervet) . Mugema Gavana wa Busiro Balitema Kajubi Nsenene (Enzige) . Kasujju Gavana wa Busujju Nnabugwamu-Kakebe Mmamba (Ebyennyanja eby’amawuggwe) . Kangaawo Gavana wa Bulemezi Gaajuule Mbogo (Enyanja) . Mukwenda Gavana wa Ssingo

 Emyaka egyasembayo 
Kabaka Kimera yattibwa mu butanwa mu kuyigga mu mwaka gwa 1404. Yakubwa muzukkulu we Kabaka Ttembo Kiridde, eyamusikira omuggo ku mutwe.  Ebyafaayo ebimu binyumya ku mbeera eyo ng’ekikolwa ekyakolebwa mu bugenderevu, naye ebisinga okumatiza bigamba nti kyali mu butanwa. Mu kusooka  yaziikibwa mu kifo we yafiira. Mu mwaka gwa 1869, ebisigalira bye byaziikulwa ne biddamu okuziikibwa e Lunnyo, okumpi n’ekibuga ky'Entebbe, okumpi n'amaka amatongole ag'omukulembeze w'eggwanga lya Uganda wegasangibwa leero.  Ebyafaayo ebirala ebyesigika biwa Bumera, Busiro nga ekifo we yaziikibwa. 

 Ebimwogerwako 
"Kimera, Kabaka owookusatu, ye yali omutandisi omutuufu ow'olulyo lwaffe."

 Sir Edward Muteesa II, Okutyoboola Obwakabaka bwange, 1967 

"Amakulu amatuufu ag'okusenguka kwa Kimera kwe kuba nti kwaleeta olulyo olupya."

 MM Semakula Kiwanuka, Ebyafaayo bya Buganda, 1971 

 Emmeeza y’obusika 

Yasikira        Kabaka wa Buganda        Ye nasikirwa

Chwa I          c. 1374-c .1404                  Ttembo

 Laba ne 

 Kabaka wa Buganda

 Ebijuliziddwa 







 J. Roscoe, The Baganda, 1911, pp.215.
 Kabaka Sir Edward Mutesa, Desecration of My Kingdom, 1967, pp.82.
 Kaggwa, Sir Apollo K, Basekabaka be’Buganda [translated by MM Semakula Kiwanuka]. Nairobi: East African Publishing House, 1971.


 Kabaka Edward Mutesa II, ibid.
 Kiwanuka, MM Semakula, A History of Buganda: From the foundation of the Kingdom to 1900. London: Longman, 1971.

 Ebijuliziddwa wabweru wa wikipedia 

 Olukalala lwa Bassekabaka ba Buganda Archived  
 Kabaka wa Buganda