Bachwezi

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Legendary dynasty
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Chwezi
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite Bigo bya Mugenyi
Ntusi
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_Congo
gptkb:Burundi
gptkb:Rwanda
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Uganda
gptkb:Empire_of_Kitara
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Ankole_Kingdom
gptkb:Bunyoro_Kingdom
gptkb:Buganda_Kingdom
gptkb:Tooro_Kingdom
gptkbp:descendantsClaimedBy various royal clans in Uganda and Rwanda
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bachwezi
gptkbp:language unknown (no written records)
gptkbp:legacy credited with introducing cattle keeping
credited with introducing centralized kingdoms
credited with introducing iron working
gptkbp:mythology associated with spirits and gods
gptkbp:notableFor disappearance
supernatural abilities (in legend)
gptkbp:oralTradition central to many Great Lakes oral histories
gptkbp:period circa 10th to 15th century
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Batembuzi
gptkbp:region gptkb:Great_Lakes_region_of_Africa
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Babiito
gptkbp:worshippedIn demigods
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chwezi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6