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EASSRR January 1991 (6804 words) |
 | It includes, besides, the nucleus of Nkole, the pre-colonial states of Igara, Buhweju Bunyaruguru, Buzimba and some parts of the former kingdom of Mpororo. |
| The latter five were amalgamated into Nkole kingdom by the British, a process sealed off by the Ankole agreement of 1901. |
| 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. |
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Ankole - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (681 words) |
| Ankole, also referred to as Nkole, is one of four traditional kingdoms in Uganda. |
| It is located in the southwest of Uganda to the west of Lake Edward. |
| It is ruled by a monarch known as the Mugabe or Omugabe of Ankole. |
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