Ntare IV of Nkore
Encyclopedia
Ntare IV of Nkore sometimes referred to as Natare IV Kitabanyoro, was the Omugabe of Nkore, a historic state located in what is now Uganda
, from 1699 to 1727. The term "Omugabe" is translated in various ways, but is most commonly equated to "king
".
The famous Ntare School
in Mbarara has been named after this Omugabe.
Uganda
Uganda , officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. Uganda is also known as the "Pearl of Africa". It is bordered on the east by Kenya, on the north by South Sudan, on the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the southwest by Rwanda, and on the south by...
, from 1699 to 1727. The term "Omugabe" is translated in various ways, but is most commonly equated to "king
Monarch
A monarch is the person who heads a monarchy. This is a form of government in which a state or polity is ruled or controlled by an individual who typically inherits the throne by birth and occasionally rules for life or until abdication...
".
The famous Ntare School
Ntare School
Ntare School is a residential boys' secondary school located in Mbarara, Mbarara District, western Uganda. It was founded in 1956 by a Scottish educator named William Crichton....
in Mbarara has been named after this Omugabe.