Karagwe Kingdom (Ufalme wa Karagwe, in Swahili) was a historical Bantu state in present-day Karagwe District of Kagera Region in northwestern Tanzania, between Rwanda and Lake Victoria.

The Kingdom of Karagwe was located in the north-western part of Tanzania. It was also known as Bunyambo. The title of the King was Omuggabe. The Abagabe that ruled this kingdom were as follows:

Oct 21, 2024 · Discover the history and organization of the Karagwe Kingdom, a significant political entity in present-day Tanzania. Learn about its rise, political structure, economic activities, and its cultural legacy in East Africa.

Sep 25, 2019 · It is the history of the dynasty that ruled Karagwe during the period under consideration. It focuses on events of the births, ascensions, marriages, battles, coups d’état, palace intrigues of the kings and their courtiers.

The former kingdom of Karagwe lies in the northwestern corner of Tanzania. It is one of the four districts which form the West Lake Region of the United Republic.

The Karagwe kingdom was part of the many Great Lakes Kingdoms, in East Africa. Like many other Great Lakes kingdoms, the Karagwe people, known as Abanyambo, claim inheritance from the ancient Kitara empire, ruled by a dynasty known as the Bachwezi.

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Epub Document Source document Record Title The Karagwe kingdom: a history of the Abanyambo of north-west Tanzania, c. 1400-1915 Collation 183 p., illus., maps Material type book Year of publication 1975 Series title and vol / issues Peoples of East Africa Imprint East African Publishing House Country of publication Kenya Language English Person ...

Karagwe Tribe: Tribal People of Africa. Location: North-western Tanzania between Rwanda and Lake Victoria, Africa. Types of Art: The most famous works of art from the Karagwe kingdom are iron objects. Some are utilitarian, while others are thought to be symbolic "cows" and hammers, which were used symbolically to link the king with iron production.

Oct 11, 2020 · The Karagwe kingdom a history of the Abanyambo of north western Tanzania, c. 1400-1915 by Israel K. Katoke