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Facts

Date c. 1401 - 1967

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World map showing the British Empire at its greatest extent, with the United Kingdom highlighted in red and its global holdings in pink, including Canada, Australia, India, large parts of Africa, and numerous islands and territories across the Caribbean, Pacific, and Indian Oceans. Areas that left the empire before 1939 are shaded green, and territories added between 1901 and 1939 are shaded purple.
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historical state, United Kingdom
Uganda
Uganda
country, Africa

Key People

Sir Henry Morton Stanley, detail of a portrait by Sir Hubert von Herkomer; in the City Museum & Art Gallery, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
Henry Morton Stanley
British American explorer
Frederick Lugard
Frederick Lugard
British colonial administrator
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Mwanga
king of Buganda
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Mutesa II
king of Buganda
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Sir Apolo Kagwa
prime minister of Buganda
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Mutesa I
king of Buganda