Muteesa I of Buganda
| Ssekabaka Muteesa I Mukaabya Walugembe Kayiira | |
|---|---|
Mutesa I | |
| Kabaka of Buganda | |
| Reign | 1856–1884 |
| Predecessor | Suuna II of Buganda |
| Successor | Mwanga II of Buganda |
| Born | c. 1837 Mulago Hill, Kampala, Uganda |
| Died | October 1884 (aged 47) Kasubi Nabulagala, Kampala, Uganda |
| Burial | |
| Spouse | He married at least 85 wives |
| House | Abalasangeye dynasty |
| Father | Suuna II of Buganda |
| Mother | Nnabakyala Muganzirwazza of Njovu Clan |
Muteesa I Mukaabya Walugembe Kayiira (c. 1837–9 October 1884) was the 30th Kabaka of the Kingdom of Buganda, from 1856 until 1884. His name is also spelt as Mtesa, M'tesa (in old documents) and as Mutesa (in many English documents).