These sources provide rich materials on Buganda in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, but in this 1996 book Christopher Wrigley endeavours to show that the stories which appear to relate to earlier periods are largely mythology.

This book offers an intellectual history of colonial Buganda, using previously unseen archival material to recast the end of empire in East Africa.

Based on fieldwork and using extensive Luganda-language source material, this book describes and interprets the myths, rituals, shrines, and sacred regalia of the kingship within the changing contexts of the precolonial, colonial, and post ...

Buganda was one of the most favoured of East Africa's inter-lacustrine kingdoms.