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Word: buganda (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Buganda only the Kabaka himself may step upon a leopard skin, symbol of Royalty. But last week the Kabaka, clad in robes of blue and gold, led Edward of Wales to a throne chair set up beside his own and resting upon leopard skins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Toto ya Georgia! | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...toms beat ceaseless din as Edward of Wales & Party approached, last week, the stronghold of that quaint, Afrlc potentate, H. H. Daudi Chau, the Kabaka of Buganda, East Africa. Though subservient to Great Britain, the Kabaka exercises many a right and power over his own people. Aloof, he resides within a spacious palace, surrounded by a woven fence of elephant grass, two miles in circumference and 15 feet high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Toto ya Georgia! | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

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